Roasted Red Pepper, Eggplant, Goat Cheese and Olive Pizza
Yield: Makes 4 servings
Ingredients:
1
small eggplant, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1/4
cup finely chopped onion
1
tablespoon minced fresh rosemary or 2 teaspoons dried rosemary
1/2
cup roasted red pepper strips
1
(12-inch) round prepared Italian bread shell or New York-Style Pizza Crust
(recipe)
2
ounces goat cheese, crumbled
6
kalamata olives, pitted and halved
Preparation:
1.
Preheat oven to 500°F. Spray baking sheet with cooking spray. Place eggplant slices on pan; spray with cooking spray. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until light golden. Turn slices over and bake 6 to 8 minutes or until slices are golden and very tender. Set aside.
2.
Meanwhile, heat oil, onion, rosemary and garlic in small skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir 3 to 4 minutes or until onion is translucent. Set aside.
3.
Place red peppers in food processor or blender; process until smooth. Set aside.
4.
Bake bread shell 3 to 4 minutes or until top is crisp and beginning to brown. Spread puréed red peppers evenly over pizza, leaving 1-inch border. Arrange eggplant over top, slightly overlapping slices. Spoon or brush onion mixture over eggplant. Top with cheese, olives and black pepper. Bake 3 to 5 minutes or until crust is deep golden.
Nutritional Information:
| Serving Size: |
| Protein |
19 g |
| Fiber |
3 g |
| Carbohydrate |
59 g |
| Cholesterol |
24 mg |
| Saturated Fat |
4 g |
| Total Fat |
16 g |
| Calories from Fat |
19 % |
| Calories |
446 |
| Sodium |
837 mg |
Dietary Exchange:
| Meat |
1/2 |
| Vegetable |
1 |
| Starch |
4 |
| Fat |
2 |