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Caprese Flatbread

Crispy Caprese Flatbread... loaded with basil pesto, fresh mozzarella, grape tomatoes and balsamic vinaigrette. The perfect appetizer for any occasion!
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 12
Calories: 115kcal
Author: Cathy Trochelman

Ingredients

  • 1 piece Lavash bread cut in half lengthwise
  • 2 heaping Tablespoons basil pesto
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 12 fresh mozzarella pearls
  • 6 grape tomatoes cut into fourths
  • 1 Tablespoons thinly sliced red onion
  • fresh basil to taste
  • balsamic glaze

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Cut the lavash in half lengthwise to create two long, thin flatbreads. Place it on a baking sheet and bake for 3-4 minutes to toast.
  • Chop the tomatoes into fourths, roll and slice the basil into strips, and cut the red onion into thin slices. Set aside.
  • Assemble by spreading pesto on the toasted flatbreads. Top with shredded mozzarella, red onion, tomatoes, and fresh mozzarella pearls.
  • Bake for an additional 4-6 minutes or until cheese is melted and edges are crispy.
  • Remove from oven; garnish with fresh basil and balsamic glaze.
  • Cut into pieces and enjoy!

Notes

Recipe Variations

  • Use any type of flatbread, including lavash, naan, pita, or homemade
  • Substitute sun dried tomato pesto for basil pesto
  • Use shredded provolone or Italian blend instead of mozzarella
  • Use any type of tomatoes
  • Omit the onion according to taste
  • Garnish with Italian seasoning, grated Parmesan or crushed red pepper flakes

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 115kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 21mg | Sodium: 223mg | Sugar: 2g