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Easy Zucchini & Corn Grilled Naan Pizza!

An easy pizza made with store-bought naan and seasonal summer veggies! The chicken is optional.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Keyword grilling recipe, kid-friendly recipes, weeknight dinner
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Servings 4 pizzas
Author Linda Spiker

Ingredients

  • ½ a small red onion peeled and sliced
  • 3 ears fresh corn shucked and corn shaved off the cob
  • 4 pieces store bought naan
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil give or take
  • 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 ½ -2 cups full fat ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups leftover roasted or rotisserie chicken shredded (optional)
  • 1 med zucchini washed and very thinly sliced
  • 3 cups baby arugula
  • Lemon juice to taste
  • Sea salt/pepper to taste
  • Red pepper flakes to taste if desired

Instructions

  • Preheat oven or grill  to 425 degrees. If using oven place rack in center position
  • Prepare all ingredients so they are ready to go
  • Heat a pan on med heat, add a little olive oil
  • When oil is hot add onions and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally
  • Add corn to pan and cook for 3-4 more minutes stirring occasionally
  • While corn cooks, brush naan lightly with olive oil
  • Sprinkle naan with freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • Place ricotta by the spoonful onto naan, then add chicken (if using)
  • Place sliced zucchini onto naan
  • Then spoon corn and onions onto bread
  • Sprinkle fairly generously with sea salt and black pepper
  • Place pizza directly onto BBQ grill or oven rack, close lid/door and allow to cook for 6-8 minutes or until bread is golden, cheese is melted and zucchini edges are browned a little (helpful hint: If using the oven, place  a piece of foil in the bottom of oven to catch any dripping cheese or veggies that fall off)
  • While pizza cooks, put arugula into a bowl, drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice, toss
  • Sprinkle greens with sea salt and pepper to taste, toss again
  • When pizza is ready, remove from heat and sprinkle with red pepper flakes (if desired)
  • Place as many greens onto pizza as you like and slice, eat and be happy!