Tomato-Mozzarella Pizza with Phyllo Crust

Tomato-Mozzarella Pizza with Phyllo Crust
Tomato-Mozzarella Pizza with Phyllo Crust
Crispy phyllo takes the place of a traditional pizza crust in this inventive recipe, which is a great appetizer or light entrée.
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  • Served Person: Makes 15 pieces
Italian Cheese Dairy Tomato Appetizer Bake Kid-Friendly Mozzarella Parmesan Bon Appétit Small Plates
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 8 sheets fresh phyllo pastry or frozen, thawed
  • Carbohydrate 8 g(3%)
  • Cholesterol 29 mg(10%)
  • Fat 10 g(16%)
  • Fiber 1 g(4%)
  • Protein 7 g(14%)
  • Saturated Fat 6 g(32%)
  • Sodium 249 mg(10%)
  • Calories 154

Preparation Preheat oven to 375°F. Brush 15x10x1-inch baking sheet with butter. Place 1 phyllo sheet in prepared pan (edges of phyllo may go up sides of baking sheer). Brush phyllo with butter, sprinkle with 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese. Repeat layering with remaining phyllo, butter and Parmesan cheese. Top with even layers of mozzarella cheese and onion, then tomatoes. Sprinkle with oregano and thyme. Bake until crust is crisp and golden brown at edges, cheese melts and tomatoes are tender, about 30 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes.

Preparation Preheat oven to 375°F. Brush 15x10x1-inch baking sheet with butter. Place 1 phyllo sheet in prepared pan (edges of phyllo may go up sides of baking sheer). Brush phyllo with butter, sprinkle with 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese. Repeat layering with remaining phyllo, butter and Parmesan cheese. Top with even layers of mozzarella cheese and onion, then tomatoes. Sprinkle with oregano and thyme. Bake until crust is crisp and golden brown at edges, cheese melts and tomatoes are tender, about 30 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes.