Whole wheat vegetable pizza is a delicious and healthy pizza option. It is made with a whole wheat crust, which is higher in fiber and nutrients than a traditional white crust. The pizza is then topped with your favorite vegetables, such as zucchini, mushrooms, onions, peppers, olives, etc.
Here is a recipe for Whole Wheat Vegetable Pizza:
Ingredients Whole Wheat Vegetable Pizza:
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon instant yeast
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup olive oil, plus more for greasing the bowl
- 1/2 cup warm water (105°F to 115°F)
- 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- Your favorite vegetables, chopped (such as zucchini, mushrooms, onions, peppers, olives, etc.)
Instructions :
- In a large bowl, whisk together the whole wheat flour, yeast, sugar, and salt.
- Add the olive oil and warm water to the dry ingredients and stir until a dough forms.
- Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 5-7 minutes, or until smooth and elastic.
- Grease a large bowl with olive oil. Place the dough in the bowl, turning to coat all sides with oil.
- Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let the dough rise in a warm place for 1 hour, or until doubled in size.
- Preheat the oven to 450°F.
- Punch down the dough and roll it out into a 12-inch circle.
- Spread the diced tomatoes over the dough, leaving a 1-inch border around the edge.
- Sprinkle the oregano, basil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper over the tomatoes.
- Top with the mozzarella cheese and your favorite vegetables.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Let the pizza cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Enjoy!
Here are some tips for making a delicious whole wheat vegetable pizza:
- Use a good quality whole wheat flour.
- Don’t overwork the dough.
- Let the dough rise in a warm place.
- Don’t overload the pizza with toppings.
- Bake the pizza until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Here are some healthy vegetable toppings that you can use on your pizza:
- Zucchini (Taroi)
- Mushrooms
- Onions
- Peppers
- Olives
- Arugula
- Spinach
- Broccoli
- Kale
Get creative and experiment with different toppings to find your favorite combination.
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