Garlic Toast Pizzas

Garlic Toast Pizzas are a quick and delightful twist on traditional pizza, featuring crispy garlic toast as the base. These mini pizzas are perfect for a snack, appetizer, or even a light meal. They are versatile and can be topped with any of your favorite pizza toppings.

If you’re looking for a quick and tasty treat that’s easy to make, you’ve come to the right place. When you combine the rich flavors of garlic toast with the classic toppings of a pizza, you get a deliciously unique dish. Whether you prefer classic toppings or something more adventurous, these Garlic Toast Pizzas will satisfy your cravings.

Kitchen Equipment Needed

• Baking sheet
• Oven
• Mixing bowl
• Spoon or small spatula

Ingredients

• 8 slices of garlic toast (store-bought or homemade)
• 1 cup pizza sauce
• 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1/2 cup sliced pepperoni (optional)
• 1/2 cup sliced mushrooms (optional)
• 1/2 cup sliced bell peppers (optional)
• 1/4 cup sliced black olives (optional)
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
• Fresh basil leaves, for garnish (optional)

Directions

1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Prepare the Garlic Toast: Place the garlic toast slices on a baking sheet. If you are using homemade garlic toast, prepare it by spreading butter mixed with minced garlic and a pinch of salt on each slice, then bake for 5-7 minutes until golden and crispy.
3. Add the Sauce and Cheese: Spread a spoonful of pizza sauce on each slice of garlic toast. Sprinkle a generous amount of shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
4. Add Toppings: Add your desired toppings such as pepperoni, mushrooms, bell peppers, and black olives. Feel free to customize with any other toppings you love.
5. Bake the Pizzas: Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
6. Garnish and Serve: Remove from the oven and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese if desired. Garnish with fresh basil leaves for an extra touch of flavor. Serve immediately.

These Garlic Toast Pizzas are sure to become a favorite with their crispy, flavorful base and customizable toppings. Perfect for any occasion, they offer a fun and tasty twist on traditional pizza. Enjoy these delightful mini pizzas with family and friends!