Break the Pepperoni Habit – Eat Your Vegetables Pizza Recipe

Filed in Healthy Living, Meatless Meals on June 21, 2010 with no comments

Last Thursday was National Eat Your Vegetables Day. Now even for a veggie lover like me, there is no better way to eat your vegetables than pizza! No, I don’t mean the local chain’s “Vegetarian” special- usually canned mushrooms and generic onions covered with enough cheese to obliterate all other flavor. The best pizza is made at home. So, I started with a personal sized pizza crust from my freezer (how-to directions follow this post), and covered it with our first veggie – homemade pizza sauce.

To me, the best part of any pizza is the sauce. The key is to make a really simple sauce, not one that is full of unneeded spices and extraneous ingredients…