Grilled Veggie Pita Pizzas

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Grilling these pizzas is a quick summery alternative to cooking them in the oven. If it’s raining, simply pop them in a 350آ° oven for 4-5 minutes or until the cheese is melted.

Grilled Veggie Pita Pizzas

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TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 4 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon olive oil, divided
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cups fresh arugula or baby spinach
  • 4 pita breads (6 inches)
  • 8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced
  • 2 plum tomatoes, cut into 1/4-inch slices
  • 1/4 cup sliced ripe olives
  • 2 tablespoons capers, drained

Instructions

  • 1. In a small skillet, saute onion in 1 tablespoon oil until tender. Add garlic; saute 1 minute longer. Remove and keep warm. In the same pan, cook arugula just until wilted; remove and keep warm.
  • 2. Brush one side of each pita with remaining oil. Layer with cheese, tomatoes, arugula, onion mixture, olives and capers. Grill pizzas, covered, over medium heat for 4-6 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 403 calories, 18g fat (9g saturated fat), 45mg cholesterol, 609mg sodium, 41g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 3g fiber), 17g protein.

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