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Margherita Pizza with Arugula Recipe
Margherita Pizza with Arugula Recipe-June 2024
Jun 20, 2025 1:13 AM
Margherita Pizza with Arugula

  Healthy bonus: Bone-building magnesium and calcium from arugula

  

Ingredients

Makes topping for 8 individual pizzas

  1 can (25 oz) crushed plum tomatoes

  3/4 cup chopped fresh basil

  2 tbsp finely chopped fresh garlic

  3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil

  1 1/2 cups grated lowfat Romano

  1 1/2 cups grated lowfat fontina

  6 cups roughly chopped arugula

  2 tbsp balsamic vinegar

  Grilled Pizza Crust

  To make sauce, combine tomatoes, basil, garlic, and 1 tbsp oil in a medium-sized bowl. Stir well and set aside for up to 1 hour. Mix cheeses together in a bowl. In a separate bowl, combine arugula, remaining 2 tbsp oil, and vinegar. Season with salt and pepper. Make crust. While second side of each crust is grilling, spread 1/8 cheese mixture over cooked side of each crust; dollop each with1/3 cup sauce. (Do not spread.) Top with arugula. Rotate 3 to 4 minutes until bottom is golden brown.

  

Nutrition Per Serving

Nutritional analysis per serving: 453 calories

  17.8 g fat (4 g saturated fat)

  54.4 g carbohydrates

  22.2 g protein

  5.8 g fiber

  #### Nutritional analysis provided by Self

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