White Bean Pita Pizzas


Serves: 4
Total Calories: 428

Ingredients

4 whole wheat pita bread (4 inches in diameter)
1 small onion, chopped (1/4 cup)
1 clove garlic small, finely chopped
1 (15-ounce) can great northern beans, drained and 1/4 cup liquid reserved
2 tablespoons chopped fresh or 2 teaspoons dreid basil leaves
1 large tomato, seeded, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
1 , large green pepper, , cut into 16 thin rings
1 cup shredded, reduced-fat mozzarella cheese (4 ounces)

Directions:

Heat oven to 425°. Cut pita breads around edge with knife to split in half. Place in ungreased jelly roll pan 15 1/2x10x1 inch. Bake uncovered about 5 minutes or just until crisp. Cook onion and garlic in reserved bean liquid in 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in beans heat through. Place bean mixture and basil in blender or food processor. Cover and blend, or process, until smooth. Spread about 2 tablespoons bean mixture on each pita bread half. Top each with tomato, bell pepper and cheese. Bake in jelly roll pan 5 to 7 minutes or until cheese is melted.

1 Serving: Calories 150 (Calories from Fat 0) Fat 3g (Saturated 2g) Cholesterol 10mg Sodium 280mg Carbohydrate 25g (Dietary Fiber 5g) Protein 11g.

From "Betty Crocker's Best of Healthy & Hearty Cooking." Text Copyright 1998 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 4
Total Calories: 428
Calories from Fat: 106

This White Bean Pita Pizzas recipe is from the Betty Crocker's Best of Healthy & Hearty Cooking Cookbook. Download this Cookbook today.


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