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5 from 2 votes

Sweet Pepper Polenta Pizza Bites

These Sweet Pepper Polenta Pizza Bites make a great snack or appetizer. They are filled with flavor and absolutely delicious. Everyone will want seconds. 
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Appetizers, Snacks
Cuisine: Italian-Inspired
Diet: Vegetarian
Servings: 12 -15
Calories: 56.48kcal
Author: Tracey Gene

Ingredients

  • 10-15 medium-large sweet peppers
  • ¾ cup marinara either homemade or store-bought
  • ½ cup polenta tube diced into cubes
  • ½ cup mozzarella shredded or diced into small cubes
  • 3-5 Basil leaves coarsely chopped
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Using a utility knife, cut a triangle on one side of the sweet pepper, and place it aside.
  • Scrape out the seeds with your finger or with a small spoon. Rinse the sweet peppers to get rid of any lingering seeds.
  • Chop the cut-out sweet pepper triangles into small pieces. 
  • To the sweet pepper, add the marinara sauce, the sweet pepper pieces, diced polenta cubes, and shredded mozzarella.
  • Drizzle with olive oil and bake in the oven for 25 minutes. 
  • Remove them from the oven to cool for a couple of minutes. Add chopped basil and serve immediately. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 56.48kcal | Carbohydrates: 4.34g | Protein: 2.9g | Fat: 3.45g | Saturated Fat: 1.44g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.19g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.88g | Cholesterol: 5.32mg | Sodium: 151.98mg | Potassium: 123.12mg | Fiber: 1.13g | Sugar: 1.55g | Vitamin A: 808.79IU | Vitamin C: 30.95mg | Calcium: 33.49mg | Iron: 1.17mg