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Basil Pita Pizza

Basil Pita Pizza


Yield: 20 Entrees or Shared Appetizers

Establishment: Restaurant, Club Operation, Catering Operation
 
Meal Type: Main Course, Entrée, Appetizer
 
Occasion: Pizza Bake Week
 
Preparation Method: Broil
 
Product Type: Smoked Turkey Breast
 
Dish Type: Pizza
 







Ingredients
20 10-inch Pieces pita bread
2-1/2 Cups prepared basil pesto
5 Cups FULLY COOKED SMOKED TURKEY BREAST, diced
3-3/4 Cups cooked artichoke hearts, coarsely chopped
3-3/4 Cups portabella mushrooms, small dice
3-3/4 Cups fresh ripe tomatoes, seeded and small dice
2-1/2 Cups scallions, chopped
3-3/4 Cups Feta cheese, crumbled
 
  1. Warm pita in a sauté pan or on a preheated grill. Remove to a broiler safe plate or tray.
  2. Using the following portions, layer ingredients atop the pita in pizza fashion, beginning with pesto; 2 tablespoons basil pesto, 4 tablespoons smoked turkey, 3 tablespoons each of artichoke hearts, mushrooms and tomatoes, 2 tablespoons scallions and, finally, 3 tablespoons Feta.
  3. Heat in an overhead broiler or salamander until all ingredients are warm and the cheese is hot.
  4. Slice pita into wedges and garnish with an assortment of fresh vegetables or small salad.

Recipe Source: Recipe provided by Chef Victoria Butcher of Pearl Street Grill in Denver, CO.

Nutrition Facts
Calories 530   Calories from Fat 190
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21g 32%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 35mg 12%
Sodium 1460mg 61%
Total Carbohydrate 59g 20%
Dietary Fiber 6g 24%
Sugars 4g  
Protein 24g  
Vitamin A 15%
  • Vitamin C 25%
    Calcium 30%
  • Iron 20%
    *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on you calorie needs:
      Calories: 2000 2500
    Total Fat Less than 65g 80g
    Sat Fat Less than 20g 25g
    Cholesterol Less than 300mg 300mg
    Sodium Less than 2,400mg 2,400mg
    Total Carbohydrate   300g 375g
    Dietary Fiber   25g 30g
    Calories per gram:
    Fat 9
  • Carbohydrate 4
  • Protein 4




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