Grilled Zucchini Pizza Slices
Grilled Zucchini Pizza Slices are a fantastic way to indulge in pizza without the extra calories. This healthy twist on a classic favorite is perfect for utilizing those oversized zucchinis that flood your garden in late summer. Ideal for casual gatherings or cozy nights in, these zucchini slices deliver vibrant flavor and nutrition. With a quick preparation time and customizable toppings, they’re sure to please everyone at the table.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 14 minutes
- Total Time: 24 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 large round zucchini slices (about 3–4 inches across and 3/4 inch thick)
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 8 tablespoons pizza sauce
- 12 tablespoons grated mozzarella cheese
- 32 slices turkey pepperoni
Instructions
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat, brushing the grates with oil.
- Slice the zucchini into thick rounds or lengthwise if larger.
- Grill the zucchini for about 7 minutes until tender and marked.
- Remove from grill and top each slice with pizza sauce and mozzarella cheese.
- Add turkey pepperoni (or desired toppings) and sprinkle more cheese on top.
- Return to the grill with the lid closed for another 7 minutes until cheese is melted and slightly browned.
- Serve hot for an unforgettable pizza experience.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 zucchini slices (approx. 150g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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