PrintThis High Protein Pizza Bowl Is My New Favorite Lunch!
A delicious and nutritious high protein pizza bowl perfect for lunch.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Lunch
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: High Protein
Ingredients
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- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1/2 cup marinara sauce
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup sliced pepperoni
- 1/4 cup diced bell peppers
- 1/4 cup sliced black olives
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa and marinara sauce.
- Transfer the mixture to a baking dish.
- Top with shredded mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, bell peppers, and black olives.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Garnish with fresh basil before serving.
Notes
- Feel free to customize toppings based on your preferences.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated for a quick lunch.
- For a vegetarian option, omit the pepperoni.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 50mg