Try this flavorful and easy homemade Artichoke Pesto and Garlic Naan Bread Pizza recipe. The combination of creamy artichoke pesto, tangy feta cheese, and aromatic garlic on a crispy naan bread crust will surely satisfy your pizza cravings. With a prep time of just 20 minutes, this recipe is perfect for a quick and delicious weeknight dinner or a weekend treat.
Ingredients
- 2 naan breads
- 1 cup artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
- 1/4 cup basil leaves
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup sliced black olives
- 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a food processor, combine the artichoke hearts, basil leaves, minced garlic, grated Parmesan cheese, and olive oil. Process until smooth and well combined. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Place the naan breads on a baking sheet.
- Spread a generous amount of the artichoke pesto mixture on each naan bread.
- Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the pesto layer.
- Top with crumbled feta cheese, sliced black olives, and cherry tomatoes.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the naan bread is crispy.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool slightly for a few minutes.
- Garnish with fresh basil leaves.
- Slice and serve hot!
Interesting Facts
Naan bread is a traditional Indian flatbread that pairs perfectly with the flavors of Mediterranean cuisine.
Artichokes are a good source of dietary fiber and antioxidants, making this pizza a healthier option.
You can customize this pizza by adding your favorite toppings such as bell peppers, red onions, or fresh spinach.