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Red Lentil Protein Pizza

A gluten-free red lentil crust topped with chicken, tomato sauce and melted cheese - 73g of protein in the whole pizza.

35 min
Serves 2

Recipe from YouTube by FitBite

Ingredients
  • red lentils100 g
  • cooked chicken breast150 g
  • tomato sauce2 tbsp
  • low-fat shredded cheese60 g
  • red onion1/2 (75 g)
  • paprika, salt, pepperto taste
Method
Rinse the red lentils and soak in water for 1-2 hours (or overnight). Drain. Blend the lentils with salt, pepper, paprika and 2-4 tbsp water until smooth and thick like pancake batter. Spread into a pizza shape on a parchment-lined tray and bake at 180C for 10 minutes. Top with tomato sauce, shredded chicken, cheese and red onion. Bake again at 180C for 8-10 minutes; grill 2 minutes at the end for a crispier top.