This Margherita Flatbread Pizza uses store-bought flatbread for a fast and flavorful personal pizza, perfect for busy weekdays!
The #1 request I get from friends is for crazy easy recipes.
Nothing complicated. Not too many ingredients. Speedy enough for a busy weeknight. <— I GOT YOU!
Though I adore my time spent in the kitchen, school nights are straight up crazy around here. The last thing I want to do is trash the kitchen with a complicated recipe. I need something quick and easy that everyone will eat so we can tackle homework, bath time, and wrestle our little monkey into bed at a reasonable hour.
Flatbread pizza to the rescue!
Since there’s no dough to make, you can have a scrumptious pizza on the table in just 20 minutes! YES!
Feel free to use naan bread, pita bread, or your favorite bakery flatbread to make this easy peasy pizza. You an even use with mini naan or pitas if you’d like. Kids (and adults!) go absolutely ape for anything cute and little.
Margherita Flatbread Pizza
Recipe yields one personal pizza, but feel free to make as many as you’d like! It’s so crazy easy to throw together these tasty flatbread pizzas for your next weeknight pizza party!
make it a meal!
Pair your flatbread with a piping hot bowl of tomato soup or a healthy side salad.
Want to add a little protein to the mix? You can add some garlic parmesan crispy chickpeas to your pizza if you’re vegetarian or try it with some sausage/pepperoni for a T-rex spin on this classic pizza.
Let’s get our pizza on!
Margherita Flatbread Pizza
Ingredients
- 1 naan or pita flatbread
- 3 TBSP pizza sauce or thick spaghetti sauce
- ½ cup grated mozzarella cheese
- ½ cup halved cherry tomatoes
- ⅛ tsp of red pepper flakes optional
- ⅛ tsp of Italian blend seasoning
- 1-2 tsp sweet balsamic glaze
- fresh basil for topping
Instructions
- Preheat oven (or toaster oven!) to 350 degrees F.
- Spread flatbread with sauce and top with freshly grated mozzarella and cherry tomatoes.
- Add a pinch of red pepper flakes and Italian seasoning on top and bake for 10 minutes or until hot and bubbly!
- Top with a drizzle of balsamic glaze and a sprinkling of fresh basil. Yum!
Notes
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If you get a chance to try this Margherita Flatbread Pizza, let me know! Leave some love in the comment form below or tag your photos with @peasandcrayons on Instagram so I can happy dance over your creation!
Looking for more flavorful flatbread pizza recipes? Check out our round-up of 7 Must-Try Flatbread Pizza Toppings and get ready to find a new favorite!
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Delicious and I put grated mozzarella as well as fresh mozzarella- ahh!
Thank you so much for this recipe. It was absolutely fantastic. My daughter made this for her 4-H food-prep competition and won champion and a special prize for it.
Crazy-easy recipes are definitely the best! This pizza is making my mouth water!
Haha that’s a sign you totes need to make this, stat! xoxo
So easy and delicious! Plus, this flatbread is great way to showcase the flavourful tomatoes in season.
Thanks Samantha! xo
The added balsamic on this makes it so yummy!
It’s the best finishing touch, right?! Love it so!