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Margherita Flatbread Pizza
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Margherita Flatbread Pizza

Margherita Flatbread Pizza uses a naan or pita flatbread topped with a layer of pizza sauce, melted mozzarella, and halved cherry tomatoes. Seasoned with red pepper flakes and Italian herbs, it bakes to a bubbly, warm finish. Fresh basil and a drizzle of balsamic glaze add brightness and sweetness, enhancing the simple yet satisfying flavor combination typical of Margherita-style pizza.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 3 slices
Calories: 193 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian

Ingredients

  • 1 Naan or pita flatbread
  • 3 TBSP pizza sauce or thick spaghetti sauce
  • ½ cup mozzarella cheese grated
  • ½ cup cherry tomato halved
  • ⅛ tsp red pepper flakes optional
  • ⅛ tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1-2 tsp balsamic glaze sweet
  • basil fresh, for topping

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven (or toaster oven!) to 350 degrees F.
  2. Spread flatbread with sauce and top with freshly grated mozzarella and cherry tomatoes. 
  3. Add a pinch of red pepper flakes and Italian seasoning on top and bake for 10 minutes or until hot and bubbly!
  4. Top with a drizzle of balsamic glaze and a sprinkling of fresh basil. Yum!

Notes

  • Balsamic glaze enhances the pizza with a sweet tang; store-bought versions are convenient, or make your own by simmering balsamic vinegar and brown sugar until reduced by half.
  • Use fresh basil leaves as a final topping for herbal freshness.
  • Preheat the oven to 350°F for consistent baking results.
  • Adjust toppings according to preference but keeping the Margherita foundation of sauce, cheese, and tomatoes.
  • Nutrition estimates are per slice and should be adapted based on specific ingredients and portion sizes.

Nutrition Information

Calories 193kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 23g (8%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 13mg (4%) Sodium 486mg (20%) Potassium 122mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 300IU (6%) Vitamin C 7mg (8%) Calcium 164mg (16%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 3 slices

Amount Per Serving

Calories 193

% Daily Value*

Calories 193kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 23g 8%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 13mg 4%
Sodium 486mg 20%
Potassium 122mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 300IU 6%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 164mg 16%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.