Parmesan Polenta Pizzas with Slow-roasted Pesto Tomatoes

Parmesan Polenta Pizzas with Slow-roasted Pesto Tomatoes
Parmesan Polenta Pizzas with Slow-roasted Pesto Tomatoes is a gluten free and fodmap friendly recipe with 8 servings. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 83 calories, 6g of protein, and 4g of fat. Head to the store and pick up fresh-ground pepper, parmesan cheese, purchased, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Rinse tomatoes, cut in half lengthwise, and place cut side up in an oiled 10- by 15-inch pan.
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Sprinkle lightly with pepper.
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Spread about 1/2 teaspoon pesto onto cut side of each tomato half.
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Bake tomatoes in a 350 regular or convection oven until browned on top and slightly shriveled, 1 1/2 to 2 hours (if pan juices begin to scorch, add a few tablespoons water to pan).
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Let tomatoes cool about 10 minutes.
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Place polenta rounds slightly apart on an oiled 12- by 17-inch baking sheet.
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Sprinkle 1/2 cup parmesan cheese evenly over rounds. Set a tomato half, pesto side up, on each and sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup cheese on top.
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Bake polenta pizzas in a 450 regular or convection oven until cheese is melted and beginning to brown, 10 to 13 minutes.
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Let cool 2 to 3 minutes, then transfer with a spatula to a platter.
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Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score12
Dish TypesSide Dish
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