Mini Vegetable Pizza Bites on Whole Wheat Crust
Fun-sized whole wheat pizza bites topped with fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, and colorful veggies, perfect for kids' snacks or parties. This Italian-inspired pizza recipe (vegetarian), ready in about 30 minutes, pairs whole wheat pizza dough, tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 280 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1 lb whole wheat pizza dough
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 10 halved cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 medium, finely diced green bell pepper
- 1/4 medium, finely diced red onion
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
- 6 small leaves, chopped fresh basil leaves
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F. Lightly flour a clean surface and roll out 1 lb whole wheat pizza dough to about 1/4-inch thickness.
- Step 2: Using a 3-inch round cookie cutter or glass, cut out approximately 12 mini pizza bases and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Step 3: Brush each pizza base with 1 tbsp olive oil divided evenly.
- Step 4: Spread 1 cup tomato sauce evenly over the 12 mini bases, about 1 tbsp each.
- Step 5: Sprinkle 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the bases.
- Step 6: Top each mini pizza with halved 10 cherry tomatoes, 1/2 diced green bell pepper, and 1/4 diced red onion evenly distributed.
- Step 7: Season with 1 tsp dried oregano, 1/4 tsp salt, and 1/8 tsp black pepper.
- Step 8: Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes until the cheese melts and edges are golden brown.
- Step 9: Remove from oven and sprinkle 6 chopped fresh basil leaves over the pizzas before serving warm.








