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Margherita Chicken Pizzas
Makes 8 pizzas
Top a small pita with mozzarella, chicken, and other pizza favourites, then broil, and you have a fun and breezy meal that’ll satisfy any sports fan—even during periods of defeat. No need to tip the delivery guy. And the ingredients can easily be scaled up to feed a big crowd. Small naan bread or even split English muffins can also be used as a pizza base.
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Ingredients
- 8 mini pitas
- 1 cup (250 mL) tomato sauce
- 2 cups (500 mL) baby spinach
- 3/4 lb (350 g) cooked chicken breast, thinly sliced
- 1 cup (250 mL) roasted red pepper, sliced
- 1 cup (250 mL) cherry tomatoes, halved
- 3 oz (85 g) fresh mozzarella, thinly sliced
- 1/3 cup (80 mL) torn fresh basil
- Freshly cracked black pepper, to garnish
Nutrition
Per serving:
- calories 362
- protein 27 g
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total fat
8 g
- sat. fat 2 g
-
total carbohydrates
46 g
- sugars 7 g
- fibre 7 g
- sodium 481 mg
Directions
01
Preheat oven broiler to high. Place pitas on baking sheet and broil until browned and crispy, about 2 minutes. Be careful not to burn pitas.
02
Spread pitas with tomato sauce and then top with spinach, chicken slices, roasted red pepper, tomatoes, and mozzarella. Broil on high until cheese has melted, about 2 minutes. Top with basil and some freshly cracked black pepper.
