Superfood Mushroom & Cheese Pizza
This is a super healthy version of pizza. Prepare the base ahead of time and just top when ready to serve.
Quinoa is one of the best plant-based protein sources. It is a complete protein, meaning that there is a significant amount of all essential amino acids to boost metabolism.
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- 1/2 cup quinoa uncooked, rinsed
- 1 free-range egg whisked
- 4 tbsp grated Parmesan
- 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp dried basil
- 1/2 cup crushed tomatoes
- 2 cups mushrooms sliced
- 1 red onion sliced
- 1 cups kale leaves thinly sliced
- 1 cup reduced-fat mozzarella cheese grated
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- Prepare the quinoa according to package directions. Allow to cool.
- Preheat oven to 350F and line two baking trays with parchment paper.
- Combine the quinoa, egg, Parmesan, olive oil, dried oregano and dried basil. Mix together well.
- Divide mix into 3 portions and flatten each portion of pizza ‘dough’ onto the prepared baking trays, in a round or rectangle shape, whatever is your preference. Flatten until the ‘dough’ is around 1/4 inch thick.
- Bake pizza bases for 10 minutes or until golden brown.
- Once bases are cooked, spread each evenly with crushed tomatoes.
- Top with an even amount of mushrooms, onion, kale and cheese
- Return to the oven for 10-15 minutes until mushrooms are soft and cheese is melted and golden.
- One pizza is one serving.
- Leftover pizzas can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-4 days.
385 calories per serving
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