NHLBI-Pita-Pizzas
  • Prep Time:10 minutes

  • Cook Time: 8 minutes

  • Serving Size:

  • Serves: 4 servings

Ingredients

2 tablespoons parmesan cheese (grated)

4 pitas (whole-wheat, 6 1/2-inch)

1 cup tomato sauce

1 tablespoon basil (fresh, rinsed, dried, and chopped [or 1 teaspoon dried])

1 cup broccoli (rinsed, chopped, and cooked)

1 cup chicken breasts (grilled, boneless, skinless, diced [about 2 small breasts])

Steps

  1. Preheat oven or toaster oven to 450°F.
  2. For each pizza, spread ¼ cup tomato sauce on a pita and top with ¼ cup chicken, ¼ cup broccoli, ½ tablespoon parmesan cheese, and ¼ tablespoon chopped basil.
  3. Place pitas on a nonstick baking sheet and bake for about 5–8 minutes until golden brown and chicken is heated through. Serve immediately.

Source National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; National Institutes of Health; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

U.S. Department of Agriculture. Nutrition.gov Website. Pita Pizzas. Recipe source: Source National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; National Institutes of Health; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.. Available at nutrition.gov/recipes. Access date: 09-05-2024.