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overhead shot of grilled flatbread pizza topped with melted mozzarella, grilled corn kernels, and halved green onions scattered on top, and balsamic

Flatbread Pizza with Grilled Corn and Mozzarella

Katerina | Diethood
Flatbread Pizza with Grilled Corn and Mozzarella is the perfect appetizer or light dinner! Sweet grilled corn, fresh mozzarella cheese, and a flavorful balsamic glaze take simple flatbread to a whole new level.
Servings : 6
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 flatbread pizza crust, or use my keto pizza crust
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided, plus more for drizzling
  • 6 to 8 ounces fresh mozzarella slices, torn or cut up in half
  • 1 cup corn kernels, if wet, pat them dry with paper towels
  • 3 to 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 6 to 8 green onions, cut into 3 inch pieces
  • Salt and fresh ground black pepper, to taste
  • ½ tablespoon Fresh thyme leaves, for serving
  • 1 tablespoon Balsamic glaze, for serving

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400˚F.
  • Place pizza crust on a cookie sheet and lightly drizzle with olive oil.
  • Layer torn fresh mozzarella cheese over the pizza crust and set aside.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a grill pan set over high heat.
  • Add corn kernels to the hot pan and cook for about 2 minutes.
  • Remove the corn from the pan and sprinkle it over the mozzarella.
  • Return pan to the heat; add remaining olive oil.
  • To the hot oil add the green onions and cook for about 2 minutes, or until slightly charred, and stir frequently.
  • Arrange the cooked green onions over the cheese and corn.
  • Season the top with salt and pepper.
  • Bake for 8 minutes.
  • Turn broiler ON and continue to cook for 2 more minutes, or until cheese is completely melted and there’s a little bit of browning on top.
  • Remove flatbread pizza from oven.
  • Garnish with thyme leaves.
  • Drizzle with balsamic glaze.
  • Cut and serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 174 kcal | Carbohydrates: 11 g | Protein: 8 g | Fat: 11 g | Saturated Fat: 4 g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1 g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5 g | Cholesterol: 22 mg | Sodium: 272 mg | Potassium: 108 mg | Fiber: 1 g | Sugar: 2 g | Vitamin A: 351 IU | Vitamin C: 4 mg | Calcium: 163 mg | Iron: 1 mg

Nutritional info is an estimate and provided as courtesy. Values may vary according to the ingredients and tools used. Please use your preferred nutritional calculator for more detailed info.

Course: Appetizer / Lunch / Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: appetizer ideas, homemade pizza, how to make flatbread pizza