Idli Pizza – Quick Snack
Main Ingredients
Step-by-Step Instructions
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Prepare the Idlis
Take 4 pieces of leftover idli and arrange them on a plate.
Apply Pizza Sauce
Spread about 1 tablespoon of pizza sauce evenly over the top surface of each idli.
Add Mozzarella Cheese
Sprinkle a generous amount of shredded mozzarella cheese over the pizza sauce on each idli.
Add Toppings - Onions
Distribute chopped onions over the cheese on each idli.
Add Toppings - Green Pepper
Add chopped green pepper (capsicum) on top of the onions.
Add Toppings - Corn
Sprinkle corn kernels over the green pepper.
Add Toppings - Red Pepper
Add chopped red pepper (capsicum) to complete the colorful vegetable layer.
Add Cilantro
Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro.
Season with Oregano
Sprinkle oregano generously over all the idli pizzas.
Season with Black Pepper
Add a dash of black pepper to taste.
Season with Sambhar Masala
Sprinkle sambhar masala for an Indian fusion twist.
Add More Cheese
Add a final layer of mozzarella cheese over the toppings.
Prepare for Baking
Carefully transfer the prepared idli pizzas onto a baking tray lined with aluminum foil.
Bake the Idli Pizzas
Bake in a preheated oven at 400°F (approximately 205°C) (200°C (approximately 390°F)) for about , or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the idlis are slightly crispy.
Serve
Once baked, carefully remove the idli pizzas from the tray and serve hot.
Before You Cook
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No Onion?
- 1 tbsp onion powder (per medium onion)
- 3 tbsp dried minced onion
- Shallots or leeks (1:1)
No Cilantro?
- Flat-leaf parsley (1:1, milder)
- Fresh mint (in chutneys, salads)
Storage & Leftovers
Keep your leftovers fresh and ready to enjoy.
- Store
Transform leftover idlis into a delicious and quick snack with this Idli Pizza recipe.
- Store
Take 4 pieces of leftover idli and arrange them on a plate.
Variations
Simple ways to adapt this recipe.
- Try adding other vegetables like mushrooms
Olives, or bell peppers of different colors.
- For a nonDietary option
Vegetarian option, add finely chopped cooked chicken or paneer.
- Experiment with different sauces likeCustomise
Experiment with different sauces like pesto or a spicy chili sauce for a unique flavor.
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