Best 6 Three Cheese Veggie Pizza Recipes

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Calling all veggie lovers and cheese enthusiasts! Embark on a culinary journey with our delectable Three-Cheese Veggie Pizza, a symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. This vegetarian delight is not just a pizza; it's an explosion of colors, flavors, and textures that will leave you craving for more. With a crispy crust, a trio of melted cheeses, and an array of fresh vegetables, this pizza is a perfect balance of indulgence and healthfulness. In this article, we'll take you through a step-by-step guide to creating this mouthwatering masterpiece, along with some exciting variations that will cater to every palate. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this showstopping pizza that's sure to be a hit at any gathering.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

THREE-CHEESE VEGGIE PIZZA



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"We love pizza and consider ourselves connoisseurs. The breadsticks make this easy and a little different. We especially enjoy it with veggies from our garden." -Sue Ellen Clark, Wyoming, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 12 pieces.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tubes (8 ounces each) refrigerated garlic breadsticks
3 plum tomatoes, seeded and finely chopped
1 small yellow summer squash, finely chopped
1 small zucchini, finely chopped
4 tablespoons Italian salad dressing, divided
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
2 teaspoons garlic powder, divided
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 cup grated Romano or Parmesan cheese
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
2/3 cup ricotta cheese

Steps:

  • Unroll breadsticks; place in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of pan to form a crust; pinch seams to seal. Bake at 350° for 6-8 minutes or until lightly browned., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the tomatoes, yellow squash, zucchini, 2 tablespoons dressing, parsley, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, basil and Italian seasoning; set aside., Spread remaining dressing over crust; sprinkle with Romano cheese and 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese. Top with vegetable mixture; dot ricotta over vegetables. Sprinkle with remaining Monterey Jack and garlic powder., Bake for 20-25 minutes or until cheese is melted and crust is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 661mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

ULTIMATE VEGGIE PIZZA



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Make the BEST veggie pizza at home! This mouthwatering vegetarian pizza recipe features fresh cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, artichoke, spinach and more. Recipe yields two 11-inch pizzas or 1 large (about 6 to 8 servings).

Provided by Cookie and Kate

Categories     Entree

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 batch easy whole wheat pizza dough or 1 pound store-bought pizza dough
1 cup pizza sauce or marinara
2 cups baby spinach
2 to 3 cups (8 to 12 ounces) shredded low-moisture part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup jarred or canned artichoke, cut into 1" pieces
1/2 cup fresh red or orange bell pepper, cut into narrow 2″ strips
1/2 cup red onion, cut into thin wedges
1/2 cup halved cherry tomatoes
1/2 cup pitted Kalamata olives, halved lengthwise
1/2 cup sliced almonds (optional)
Optional garnishes: Fresh basil (small leaves or torn), red pepper flakes and/or finely grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 500 degrees Fahrenheit with a rack in the upper third of the oven. If you're using a baking stone or baking steel, place it on the upper rack. Prepare dough through step 5.
  • Spread pizza sauce evenly over the two pizzas, leaving about 1 inch bare around the edges. Evenly distribute the spinach on top of the sauce, followed by the cheese (use all three cups if you want a cheesy pizza as shown here).
  • Top the pizzas with artichoke, bell pepper, red onion, tomatoes, olives and almonds (if using).
  • Bake pizzas individually on the top rack until the crust is golden and the cheese is golden and bubbly, about 10 to 12 minutes (or significantly less, if you're using a baking stone/steel-keep an eye on it).
  • Transfer pizzas to a cutting board and sprinkle with with fresh basil, red pepper flakes and Parmesan, if using. Slice and serve! Leftover pizza keeps well in the refrigerator for 4 days, or for several months in the freezer.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 of 8 servings made with 3 cups cheese total, Calories 440 calories, Sugar 6 g, Sodium 852.8 mg, Fat 20.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, TransFat 0.3 g, Carbohydrate 44.9 g, Fiber 9.8 g, Protein 21.6 g, Cholesterol 30.1 mg

VEGETABLE PIZZA I



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Quick and easy recipe that is great at parties and showers. You can use any combination of chopped veggies and cheeses-whatever your family likes!

Provided by JANMARIE

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pizza Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (8 ounce) packages refrigerated crescent rolls
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 cup mayonnaise
1 (1 ounce) package dry Ranch-style dressing mix
1 cup fresh broccoli, chopped
1 cup chopped tomatoes
1 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 cup chopped cauliflower
1 cup shredded carrots
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Roll out the crescent roll dough onto a 9x13 inch baking sheet, and pinch together edges to form the pizza crust.
  • Bake crust for 12 minutes in the preheated oven. Once finished cooking, remove crust from oven and let cool 15 minutes without removing it from the baking sheet.
  • In a small mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, mayonnaise, and dry Ranch dressing. Spread the mixture over the cooled crust. Arrange broccoli, tomato, green bell pepper, cauliflower, shredded carrots, and Cheddar cheese over the cream cheese layer. Chill for one hour, slice and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 467.1 calories, Carbohydrate 20.7 g, Cholesterol 57.9 mg, Fat 38.8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 14.4 g, Sodium 741.3 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

THREE-CHEESE PIZZA



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Two kinds of mozzarella plus creamy fontina and a little fresh parsley top this cheesy grilled pizza. No grill? no problem. Cook this dough in a cast-iron skillet over high heat, or on a preheated sheet pan or pizza stone in a 500-degree oven.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Yield Makes one 10-inch pizza

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 ounces torn fresh mozzarella
1 ounce shredded part-skim mozzarella
1 ounce shredded fontina
1 tablespoon fresh parsley leaves
Pinch of red-pepper flakes
Basic Grilled Pizza Dough
Herb Oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • Heat it up:Set up a grill with heat source, coals or gas, on one side over medium-high. Clean and lightly oil hot grill.
  • Stretch it:On a lightly floured work surface, stretch or roll 1 piece Basic Grilled Pizza Dough or 4 ounces store-bought dough into a 10-inch-long oval or other desired shape. Brush one side lightly with Herb Oil or olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Grill it:Using your hands, place dough, oiled side down, directly over heat source. Brush dough with herb oil or olive oil and cook until underside is lightly charred and bubbles form all over top, 1 to 2 minutes. With tongs, flip dough and cook until lightly charred, 1 to 2 minutes. Slide dough to cooler side of grill.
  • Top it:Top with cheeses, parsley, and red-pepper flakes; cover grill. Cook until cheese melts and toppings are heated through, 2 to 5 minutes.

VEGGIE PARTY PIZZA



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"I originally made this yummy veggie pizza to share with a friend who was watching her cholesterol," says Laura Kadlec of Maiden Rock, Wisconsin. "But it's so good, I serve it to my family often. Even the kids munch on it."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup fat-free milk
1/4 cup plus1 tablespoon canola oil, divided
TOPPING:
3 cups 2% cottage cheese
1 envelope ranch salad dressing mix
1/2 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1/4 cup fat-free milk
1-1/2 cups chopped fresh broccoli
1-1/2 cups chopped fresh cauliflower
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/3 cup shredded carrot
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Sliced ripe olives, drained, optional

Steps:

  • For crust, combine the flour, baking powder and salt. Add milk and 1/4 cup oil; mix well. Shape into a ball; knead 10 times. , Press onto the bottom and up the sides of an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Prick with fork; brush with remaining oil. Bake at 425° for 12-14 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool. , In a small bowl, combine the cottage cheese, ranch dressing mix, mayonnaise and milk; spread over crust. Sprinkle with vegetables and cheese. Garnish with olives if desired. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 592mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 14g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

VEGGIE PIZZA



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This appetizer is always a big hit & everyone always wants the recipe. I make this as a snack for my 2 year old & she loves it!! It's a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies!

Provided by Paula Elsworth

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 can(s) pillsbury crescent roll dough (use this kind only!)
1 8 oz brick softened cream cheese
1/2 c sour cream
1/2 c mayonnaise
1 pkg dry hidden valley ranch mix
1 pkg broccoli florets (chopped)
1 pkg match stick carrots (carrot shreds)
3 colored bell peppers (chopped) (red, yellow, green or orange)

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375'
  • 2. Unroll both cans of dough; separate dough into 4 long rectangles. In ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan, place dough; press in bottom and up sides to form crust.
  • 3. Bake 13 to 17 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • 4. In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, sour cream, mayo & ranch mix until smooth. Spread over crust. Top with vegetables. Cover and refrigerate 1 to 2 hours before serving. Cut into squares.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of vegetables: This will give your pizza more flavor and texture.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different cheeses: There are many different types of cheese that can be used on pizza, so feel free to try something new.
  • Make sure the pizza is cooked all the way through: The cheese should be melted and bubbly, and the crust should be golden brown.
  • Let the pizza cool for a few minutes before slicing: This will help to prevent the cheese from sticking to the knife.
  • Serve the pizza with your favorite toppings: Some popular toppings include pepperoni, sausage, bacon, mushrooms, onions, and peppers.

Conclusion:

Three-cheese veggie pizza is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. With its crispy crust, melted cheese, and flavorful vegetables, this pizza is sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this three-cheese veggie pizza a try.

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