Ingredients:
- 1 small seedless watermelon
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt (plain or vanilla)
- 1/4 cup fresh berries (such as strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
- 1/4 cup sliced kiwi or other fruits
- 2 tablespoons shredded coconut
- 2 tablespoons chopped nuts (such as almonds, walnuts, or pecans)
- Optional: drizzle of honey or maple syrup
Instructions:
- Prepare the Watermelon:
- Slice the watermelon into rounds, about 1/2 to 1 inch thick, to resemble pizza slices. Pat dry with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.
- Spread Greek Yogurt:
- Spread Greek yogurt evenly over the watermelon slices, leaving a small border around the edge.
- Add Toppings:
- Arrange fresh berries, sliced kiwi or other fruits, shredded coconut, and chopped nuts on top of the Greek yogurt. Be creative with the arrangement for a colorful presentation.
- Drizzle with Honey or Maple Syrup (optional):
- For added sweetness, drizzle a little honey or maple syrup over the toppings.
- Serve and Enjoy:
- Slice the watermelon pizza into wedges and serve immediately.
Nutritional Benefits:
- Watermelon: Provides hydration and is rich in vitamins (such as vitamin C and vitamin A) and antioxidants (such as lycopene), which support heart health and may reduce inflammation.
- Greek Yogurt: Offers protein, calcium, and probiotics, which promote gut health and support bone health.
- Fresh Berries and Fruits: Rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fiber, which support immune function, digestion, and overall health.
- Shredded Coconut and Nuts: Provide healthy fats, fiber, and additional nutrients, offering a crunchy texture and satisfying flavor.
Tips:
- Use seedless watermelon for easier slicing and eating.
- Customize your watermelon pizza with your favorite fruits, nuts, and toppings.
- Serve immediately after assembling to enjoy the crispness of the watermelon and freshness of the toppings.
This watermelon pizza is a fun and refreshing way to enjoy fruits while providing essential nutrients. It’s perfect for summer gatherings, parties, or as a healthy snack or dessert option for the whole family to enjoy!