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Featured Recipe: Pumpkin Seed Pesto Spelt Pizza

Not only does this pizza taste great, but it also packs a variety of nutrients important for Men's Health, including zinc, found in pumpkin seeds!
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Italian, Vegan
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 22 minutes
Total Time 42 minutes
Servings 1 14" Pizza (8 Slices)

Ingredients

Crust

  • 1 Nature’s Spelt Pizza Crust

Pumpkin Seed Pesto

  • 0.5 cup Pumpkin Seeds
  • 2 tbsp Pine Nuts
  • 1 clove Fresh Garlic
  • 0.25 cup "Sarafino" Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 2 cups Earthbound Farm Organic Baby Spinach (Loosely Packed)
  • 0.5 cup Fresh Basil (Loosely Packed)
  • 0.25 tsp Sea Salt

Toppings

  • 0.25 cup Zucchini (Sliced In Half Moons)
  • 3 tbsp Sun Dried Tomatoes (Sliced)
  • 6 spears Asparagus (Sliced In Half Lengthwise)
  • 4 hearts Artichoke (Quartered)
  • 3 tbsp Red Onion (Sliced In Half Moon Rings)
  • 2 tbsp Pickled Hot Peppers (Sliced)

Cheese

  • 1 Pack Daiya Pepperjack Cheese

Instructions

  • Pre-heat your oven to 450F.
  • Spread out your pizza dough on a floured (or parchment lined) pizza pan.
  • In a food processor, combine all of the pesto ingredients and spread on top of your spelt crust.
  • Finish with Daiya cheese, your desired amount of toppings and bake for 22 minutes.

Notes

Each Serving (1 Slice) Contains:
298 calories; 7 g protein; 22 g total fat (0 g trans fat); 20 g total carbohydrates (only 2 g of sugar!); 586 mg sodium