Description
Irresistible High Protein Pizza Bagels combine the classic flavors of pizza with the satisfying crunch of a bagel. These delightful snacks are not only delicious but also packed with protein, making them perfect for any time of day. Whether you’re enjoying a lazy brunch or hosting a movie night, these customizable bagels will elevate your snacking experience and keep everyone coming back for more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 whole grain bagels
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (low-fat)
- 4 tbsp pizza sauce
- ½ cup protein topping (turkey pepperoni or diced chicken)
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- Fresh basil (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Slice each bagel in half horizontally and place cut side up on the baking sheet.
- Spread about 1 tablespoon of pizza sauce on each half.
- Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese generously over the sauce, then add your preferred protein toppings.
- Season with Italian seasoning and any additional spices you like.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
- Allow to cool slightly, garnish with fresh basil if desired, and serve warm.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 245
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 470mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 25mg