Homemade Protein-Rich Pizza

Recipe by Somewhat Chef · Watch on YouTube

VegetarianLow Sugar
45
minutes
3
servings
Involved
effort
Prep Ahead
  • Soak moong dal for a few hours
Nutrition
per serving
300kcal
Protein20g
Carbs40g
Fat18g

Nutrition values are AI-estimated based on ingredients.

Dish Info
Cuisine
Italian
Dish Type
Pizza
Meal Type
LunchDinnerSnack
Cooking
Baked
Goes well with
SaladGarlic BreadSoda
Ingredients
  • 1 cup loosely packed fresh spinach
  • 1.5 to 2 cups soaked moong dal
  • 1 cup plain dahi
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons thinly sliced ginger
  • 3 to 4 whole green chilies
  • 1 cup semolina
  • Chopped green bell peppers
  • Chopped red bell peppers or tomatoes
  • Sweet corn kernels
  • Chopped red onions
  • Shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Salt to taste
  • Cooking oil
  • Dried herbs for garnish
  • Chili flakes for garnish
Method
  1. 1Combine the soaked moong dal, fresh spinach, dahi, sliced ginger, green chilies, and semolina in a large red bowl.
  2. 2Transfer all combined ingredients to a grinder and process into a thick, smooth, bright green batter.
  3. 3Add salt to the prepared green batter and mix thoroughly until well incorporated.
  4. 4Heat a flat griddle (tawa) on a gas stove and drizzle a small amount of cooking oil onto it.
  5. 5Pour a ladleful of the green batter onto the oiled tawa and spread it gently into a round, pizza-like base.
  6. 6Arrange chopped green bell peppers, chopped red bell peppers or tomatoes, sweet corn kernels, and chopped red onions over the cooking batter.
  7. 7Sprinkle a generous amount of shredded mozzarella cheese on top of the vegetables.
  8. 8Cover the pizza with a clear lid and allow it to cook on low heat for approximately 10 minutes.
  9. 9Transfer the cooked Spinach Pizza to a wooden serving board.
  10. 10Neatly slice the pizza into eight wedges.
  11. 11Garnish the final dish with a sprinkle of dried herbs and chili flakes.

These instructions are our analysis of the original video. Watch on YouTube →

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