Home » Lazy Night 10 Minute Pita Pizza

Lazy Night 10 Minute Pita Pizza

Affiliate Disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links where I make a small commission if you purchase.

High Protein | Weight Watchers Friendly


Lazy Night 10 Minute Pita Pizza is about as low-effort as dinner gets.

Grab a pita, throw on some sauce, cheese, and whatever toppings you’ve got around. Pop it in the oven and you’ve got a personal pizza that actually feels like a meal.

The pita holds up like a crust, the cheese melts just right, and you can load it with veggies, pepperoni, or whatever’s left in the fridge.

Close-up of a sliced pita pizza with bubbly melted mozzarella and a sprinkle of dried herbs on a wooden board, golden crust and a soft, chewy center in view; easy 10-minute pita pizza, garlic cheese flatbread, quick weeknight dinner.

Why You’ll Love This Lazy Night 10 Minute Pita Pizza

Quick Dinner in Minutes

This recipe takes only 10 minutes, making it great for busy nights.

Simple Ingredients

You only need pita bread, sauce, cheese, and your favorite toppings.

Customizable

Add vegetables, meats, or herbs to make it your own.

Single-Serve

Perfect when you want a personal pizza without leftovers.

Tips and Tricks

Crispier Crust

Bake the pita for 2 minutes before adding toppings if you want a firmer base.

Extra Flavor

Sprinkle garlic powder, Italian seasoning, or red pepper flakes over the sauce before baking.

Cheese Options

Mix mozzarella with cheddar or parmesan for more depth.

Close-up of a sliced pita pizza with bubbly melted mozzarella and dried herbs on a wooden board, with garlic cloves and oregano scattered around. Easy 10 minute pita pizza, quick weeknight dinner, garlic cheese flatbread.

Ingredient Substitutions

Pita Bread

Use naan, flatbread, or a tortilla if pita isn’t available.

Pizza Sauce

Swap with marinara, pesto, or even barbecue sauce.

Cheese

Any shredded cheese works—cheddar, provolone, or Mexican blend.

How to Store and Reheat

Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat in the oven at 350°F for 5 minutes to keep the crust from getting soggy.



Affiliate Disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links where I make a small commission if you purchase anything after clicking a link. There is no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Close-up of a sliced pita pizza with bubbly melted mozzarella and a sprinkle of dried herbs on a wooden board, golden crust and a soft, chewy center in view; easy 10-minute pita pizza, garlic cheese flatbread, quick weeknight dinner.

Lazy Night 10 Minute Pita Pizza

Nesting Lane
Lazy Night 10 Minute Pita Pizza is a quick and simple dinner idea made with pita bread, pizza sauce, cheese, and your favorite toppings.
No ratings yet

Recipes are written with one action per step for accessibility. Short lines. Fewer rereads. A calmer kitchen on mobile or desktop.

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 1

Equipment

Ingredients
 

  • 1 whole wheat pita bread
  • ¼ cup pizza sauce
  • ¼ cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Use toppings of your choice:

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Place pita bread on a baking sheet.
  • Spray lightly with cooking spray or olive oil.
  • Spread pizza sauce evenly over the pita.
  • Sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top.
  • Add basil or any toppings of your choice
  • Bake for about 5 minutes, until cheese is melted.

Notes

9 WW Smart Points
Servings Per Recipe: 1

Nutrition

Calories: 314.5kcalCarbohydrates: 36.8gProtein: 20.1gFat: 10.7gSaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 36.4mgSodium: 692.1mgFiber: 4.7gSugar: 1.2g
Tried this recipe? Let us know what you think!Mention @nestinglane or tag #nestinglane
Close-up of a cheesy pita pizza with golden, bubbly melted mozzarella and herbs on a wooden board. Text reads: “Lazy Night 10 Minute Pita Pizza” and “nestinglane.com.” Quick weeknight dinner, easy pizza recipe, pita bread crust.

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recipe Rating