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Artichoke Pesto Mini Pizzas

artichoke pesto mini pizzas
Ingredients:
  • (24 oz.) precooked, ready-to-heat polenta, cut into twelve 1?2" slices
  • (1/4 cup) low-fat marinara sauce
  • (2 Tbsp.) basil pesto, homemade or bottled
  • (1/4 medium) roasted red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
  • (4) artichoke hearts, thinly sliced
  • (3/4 cup) shredded low- or reduced-fat mozzarella or Italian cheese blend
  • Fresh basil or thyme
Servings
12
Snack

Artichoke Pesto Mini Pizzas

Tasty mini pizzas made with pesto sauce, marinara and artichokes.

Preparation Time
About 5 minutes
Cook Time
About 20 minutes

    Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. 2Arrange the polenta slices on a baking sheet and bake for 16 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  3. 3Remove from oven and turn on broiler.
  4. 4Top each polenta square with 1 tsp. of marinara sauce, 1?2 tsp. of pesto, 1 strip of roasted bell pepper, artichoke slices and 1 Tbsp. of cheese.
  5. 5Broil for about 3 minutes or until cheese is melted, garnish with fresh basil or thyme and serve.

Nutritional Information

Serving Size: 1 mini pizza

Amount Per Serving:
  • Calories 80
  • Total Fat 2 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 10 g
  • Protein 4 g
  • Cholesterol 5 mg
  • Sodium 68 mg
  • Fiber 1 g

Additional Information

Recipe Category: Snack

Recipe Subcategory: Miscellaneous

Recipe Ethnicity: Italian

Dietetic Info:
  • Glycemic Index:
  • Gluten Free: Yes

Vegetarian/Allergen Info: Contains Dairy

NOTE: Glycemic Index Scale: Low=0-55, Medium=56-69, High=70 or greater.