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English Muffin Pizzas with Basil Pesto, Goat Cheese & Tomatoes
- 10 min
- 2–6 servings
- 327 kcal / serving
- ★ 4.4 on Mealime
Crusty-edged muffins topped with tangy goat cheese, sweet tomatoes, and bright pesto; a quick, balanced bite that holds up as a weeknight starter or light finish. The crisp, warm rounds come together in minutes for easy weeknight grub.
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Ingredients
- 45 mlbasil pesto
- 2English muffins
- ½ (4 oz) loggoat cheese
- ½ pintgrape tomatoes
From the pantry: black pepper, salt
Cookware
baking sheet pan · chef's knife · colander · cutting board · measuring spoons · mixing bowls · oven mitts · spatula
Directions
- 1. Preheat the broiler on high and move the rack to the upper third of the oven.
- 2. Cut the English muffins in half and place the cut sides down on a baking sheet. Broil for about 2 minutes, flipping once, until they are toasted. Remove from the oven.
- 3. In a small bowl, crumble the goat cheese.
- 4. Rinse the grape tomatoes, dry, and cut each in half lengthwise.
- 5. Spread each toasted muffin half with pesto, then top with crumbled cheese and tomato halves. Season with salt and black pepper.
- 6. Return the baking sheet to the oven and broil briefly until the toppings are warmed through, about 1–2 minutes.
- 7. Transfer the pizzas to plates and serve.
Two tips
- Make-ahead: crumble the cheese and halve the tomatoes up to 30 minutes before assembling.
- Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 1 day; reheat briefly under the broiler before serving.
Nutrition per serving
- Calories
- 327 kcal
- Protein
- 14 g
- Carbs
- 33 g
- Fat
- 16 g
- Fiber
- 3 g
- Sodium
- 513 mg
Estimates from the recipe's published nutrition data; they change with the version you pick above.
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