Grilled Caprese Pizza Recipe
Enjoy the flavors of a classic Caprese salad on a grilled pizza crust with this easy and delicious Grilled Caprese Pizza recipe. Fresh tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and basil come together with a balsamic glaze for a taste of summer in every bite.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Pizza Dough:
- 1 pound pizza dough (homemade or store-bought)
Other Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons olive oil (divided)
- 2 garlic cloves (minced)
- 2 cups fresh mozzarella cheese (sliced)
- 2 medium tomatoes (sliced)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze
Instructions
- Preheat the Grill: Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Prepare the Dough: Roll out pizza dough on a lightly floured surface, brush with olive oil, and grill one side.
- Add Toppings: Top the grilled side with garlic, mozzarella, tomatoes, salt, and pepper.
- Finish Cooking: Close the grill lid and cook until cheese melts. Remove from grill and add basil and balsamic glaze.
Notes
- For a smoky twist, grill the tomato slices before adding to the pizza.
- Enhance protein by adding prosciutto or grilled chicken.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 slices
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 580 mg
- Fat: 17 g
- Saturated Fat: 8 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 42 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 15 g
- Cholesterol: 40 mg
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