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Caprese Naan Pizza

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, the Caprese salad celebrates the fresh flavors of its ingredients: tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil. The Caprese Naan Pizza is a modern twist that combines this classic salad with the convenience of naan bread, making it perfect for quick meals or gatherings. This dish has gained popularity in the U.S. for its ease of preparation and vibrant flavors, appealing to both pizza lovers and health-conscious eaters alike.

ItalianUSmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 pieces of naan bread or small cooked pizza dough rounds
8 grape or cherry tomatoes
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 teaspoon pesto
1 cup low moisture whole milk mozzarella cheese (freshly shredded)
8-12 basil leaves (thinly sliced)
2 tablespoons balsamic glaze

fresh mozzarella

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: shredded mozzarella

Part-skim mozzarella reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

balsamic glaze

🥗Healthier: balsamic vinegar

💰Cheaper: balsamic vinegar

Balsamic vinegar can provide a similar tangy flavor.

1

Mix extra virgin olive oil and basil pesto together and spread 1⁄2 teaspoon onto each naan with a basting brush.

2

Slice tomatoes 3-4 times each. Tap to remove excess moisture.

3

Place 1⁄4 cup shredded cheese and as many tomatoes as desired onto each mini pizza.

4

Place mini pizzas into the air fryer. You may need to cook 2 at a time.

5

Cook at 400°F for 4-5 minutes.

6

Top with fresh basil, cut thinly sliced or torn into pieces.

7

Drizzle with balsamic glaze.

Cooking Techniques

bakingslicing

Equipment Needed

air fryerbasting brushknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Naan PizzaCaprese Flatbread

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