GRILLED EGGPLANT PITA PIZZAS
We grow eggplants and love to use them for our special pizza. Grilling adds robust flavor to the crust, veggies and garlic. Waiting for the eggplants to grow is the hardest part! -Judy Barrett, Chelsea, Alabama
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 40m
Yield 4 pizzas.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cut eggplants into 3/4-in. slices. Place in a colander over a plate; sprinkle with salt and toss. Let stand 30 minutes., Meanwhile, in a bowl, toss red pepper, onion and garlic with 1 tablespoon oil. Transfer to a grill wok or open grill basket; place on grill rack. Grill, uncovered, over medium-high heat 8-12 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender and slightly charred, stirring frequently., Rinse and drain eggplants; blot dry with paper towels. Brush eggplants with 1 tablespoon oil; sprinkle with pepper. Grill, covered, over medium heat 4-5 minutes on each side or until tender. Cut each slice into quarters., Brush both sides of pita breads with remaining oil. Grill, covered, over medium-low heat 1-2 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned. Remove from grill., Layer grilled sides of pitas with grilled vegetables, tomato, cheese and olives. If desired, sprinkle with pepper flakes. Return to grill; cook, covered, 3-4 minutes or until cheese is melted. , Sprinkle with basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 428 calories, Fat 17g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 721mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 12g fiber), Protein 14g protein.
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Meharab Opi
[email protected]These pizzas are so easy to make and they're perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.
Vincent Montoya
[email protected]I've made these pizzas several times now and they're always a hit. They're a great way to use up leftover eggplant and they're always delicious.
Omkrishna Shrestha
[email protected]These pizzas are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love them and they always ask for seconds.
Md. Rifat islam Raiyan
[email protected]I made these pizzas for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!
Saif ul Malook Travels
[email protected]These pizzas are a great way to use up leftover grilled eggplant. They're also a delicious and healthy meal that the whole family will enjoy.
Mahad Shazad
[email protected]I love that these pizzas are so customizable. You can use any type of toppings you like, so you can make them to your own taste.
Amin Adam
[email protected]These pizzas are so easy to make and they're perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.
Ernest Hicks
[email protected]I've made these pizzas several times now and they're always a hit. They're a great way to use up leftover eggplant and they're always delicious.
QueenCoraGGP
[email protected]These pizzas are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. They're also a fun and easy meal to make together.
Christopher Crocker
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of eggplant, but I loved these pizzas. The eggplant was grilled to perfection and the toppings were amazing.
Prince Arinze
[email protected]I'm always looking for new and healthy recipes, and these pizzas fit the bill perfectly. They're delicious and they're good for me too!
Mhar Razzaq
[email protected]These pizzas are perfect for a summer cookout. They're easy to make and they're always a hit with my guests.
jethanand parihar
[email protected]I love that these pizzas are so versatile. You can use any type of toppings you like. I made mine with roasted vegetables and pesto.
Michael Edwards
[email protected]These pizzas are a great way to use up leftover eggplant. They're also a healthy and delicious alternative to traditional pizza.
Pharm. Queen Njideka Anidi
[email protected]I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed these pizzas. The eggplant was grilled perfectly and the toppings were delicious. I will definitely be making these again!
IT'S NEXY
[email protected]These pizzas are so easy to make and they're perfect for a quick and healthy meal. I love that I can use whatever toppings I have on hand.
Fatma Reda
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of eggplant, but these pizzas were amazing! The eggplant was grilled perfectly and the flavors were incredible.
Md Alamgir Shanto
[email protected]I made these pizzas last night and they were a hit! The eggplant was crispy and the toppings were perfectly balanced. I would highly recommend this recipe.
Nadim Mahmud Mridul
[email protected]These eggplant pita pizzas are a delicious and healthy twist on the classic pizza. The eggplants are grilled to perfection and the toppings are fresh and flavorful. I will definitely be making these again!