Zucchini Crust Pizza Recipe
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Zucchini Crust Pizza

By: Ruth Denomme 
"'My mother-in-law shared the recipe for this unique pizza with me,' recalls Ruth Denomme of Englehart, Ontario. Its quiche-like zucchini crust makes it just right for brunch, lunch or a light supper."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (19)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 cups shredded zucchini
  • 3/4 cup egg substitute
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • 2 small tomatoes, halved and thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup julienned green pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 3 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine zucchini and egg substitute; mix well. Add flour and salt; stir well. Spread onto the bottom of a 12-in. pizza pan coated with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Bake at 450 degrees F for 8 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F. Sprinkle with mozzarella, tomatoes, onion, green pepper, oregano, basil and Parmesan cheese. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until onion is tender and cheese is melted.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One slice equals 190 calories, 8 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 24 mg cholesterol, 431 mg sodium, 13 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 17 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 lean meat, 2 vegetable, 1/2 fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 18, 2009 by robbanks   view full review
I've had problems with runny dough, but have solved that problem and love the result! Salt...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2010 by Bri O.   view full review
We also had an issue with runny dough, so we just added more flour (1/3 cup was far from...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2007 by otisthorpe   view full review
Tasty, but don't expect your typical chewy pizza crust, of course! A bit quiche-like. May...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 12, 2011 by pmclark   view full review
This was fabulous! I took the suggestions of others to heart and salted/drained the zucchini...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2010 by lalaland glass   view full review
After you salt/drain the zucchini squeeze the extra water out of it. I also used a little more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 1, 2010 by euphqueen1   view full review
I loved this dish! I baked it in a 9x13 rather than the pizza pan. I had only one problem: the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 31, 2009 by Sharon   view full review
I've been making this recipe for years!! Even the non-veggie family love this recipe. It's a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 22, 2008 by giesOFwar   view full review
Instead of using homemade dough, I recommend buying dough that is already semi-cooked, because...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 21, 2007 by ALLwayz_hungry   view full review
This turned out like a quiche. I had to cook the crust for much longer than it was stated to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2007 by Loren   view full review
very tasty recipe. two cups cheese too much though, used about 1 and 1/2 cups. Easy to make

 

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