The Australian Women’s Weekly Food Magazine
ROAST VEGIE PIZZA
PREP + COOK TIME 1 HOUR SERVES 4
200g butternut pumpkin,
sliced thinly cooking oil spray
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 small brown onions (160g),
chopped finely
2 cloves garlic, crushed
500g cherry tomatoes, quartered ⅓ cup finely chopped fresh
basil leaves
4 x 67g wholemeal pita pockets 2 small zucchini (180g), sliced into
ribbons (see cook’s notes)
200g kale, trimmed, shredded ½ cup (120g) reduced−fat ricotta,
crumbled
3 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted ⅓ cup small basil leaves, extra
1 Preheat oven to 200°C/180°C fan. Line two oven trays with baking paper.
2 Place pumpkin on one tray; spray with cooking oil. Bake for 20 minutes or until soft.
3 Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat; cook onion and garlic, stirring, for 4 minutes or until soft. Add tomato; stir to combine. Bring to the boil, then reduce heat to low; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until the mixture is thickened. Stir in the basil.
4 Arrange pita pockets on remaining oven tray. Spread with tomato mixture; top with pumpkin, zucchini and kale. Bake for 15 minutes or until bases are crisp.
5 Top pizzas with ricotta, nuts and extra basil before serving.