Recipe

Garlic, Sausage & Kale Naan Pizzas

garlic sausage kale naan pizza

Sharing this pizza is a naan-starter

You won’t want to part with a single slice of this Garlic, Sausage & Kale Naan Pizza. It’s topped off with mozzarella pearls, bringing it to 300 mg of calcium. The quick, delicious dish makes a perfect dinner or resembles a flatbread appetizer, if you simply must share.

300 mg Ca Calcium

Ingredients | Serves 4

12 ounces 93%-lean ground turkey

3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided

3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced

1 teaspoon fennel seeds

1 teaspoon paprika

8 cups lightly packed prechopped kale or baby kale

1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar

2 8-inch whole-grain naan breads or whole-wheat pitas

¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper, or to taste

¼ teaspoon kosher salt, divided

¾ cup mini mozzarella balls, such as mozzarella “pearls”

1 teaspoon paprika

8 cups lightly packed prechopped kale or baby kale

1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar

2 8-inch whole-grain naan breads or whole-wheat pitas

¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper, or to taste

¼ teaspoon kosher salt, divided

¾ cup mini mozzarella balls, such as mozzarella “pearls”


Preparation

Total Time 20 m

STEP 1

Position rack in upper third of oven; preheat broiler to high.

STEP 2

Heat 2 tablespoons oil, garlic, and crushed red pepper in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. As soon as the garlic starts to sizzle, add turkey, fennel seeds, paprika, and 1/8 teaspoon salt. Cook, breaking up the turkey with a wooden spoon, until it is almost cooked, 2 to 3 minutes. Add kale, vinegar, and the remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt; cook, stirring, until the kale is wilted and the turkey is no longer pink, 2 to 3 minutes more. Remove from heat.

STEP 3

Place naan (or pitas) on a large baking sheet and brush with the remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Top with equal portions of the turkey mixture and mozzarella.

STEP 2

Heat 2 tablespoons oil, garlic, and crushed red pepper in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. As soon as the garlic starts to sizzle, add turkey, fennel seeds, paprika, and 1/8 teaspoon salt. Cook, breaking up the turkey with a wooden spoon, until it is almost cooked, 2 to 3 minutes. Add kale, vinegar, and the remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt; cook, stirring, until the kale is wilted and the turkey is no longer pink, 2 to 3 minutes more. Remove from heat.

STEP 3

Place naan (or pitas) on a large baking sheet and brush with the remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Top with equal portions of the turkey mixture and mozzarella.

STEP 4

Broil until the cheese is melted and the edges are starting to brown, 2 to 4 minutes. Cut in half.


Nutrition Per Serving

Calories 498
Total Fat 28 g
Saturated Fat 8 g
Cholesterol 86 mg
Calories 498
Total Fat 28 g
Saturated Fat 8 g
Cholesterol 86 mg
Carbohydrates 33 g
Fiber 6 g
Total Sugars 1 g
Added Sugars 0 g
Protein 30 g
Sodium 718 mg
Potassium 396 mg
Folate 54 mcg
Carbohydrates 33 g
Fiber 6 g
Total Sugars 1 g
Added Sugars 0 g
Protein 30 g
Sodium 718 mg
Potassium 396 mg
Folate 54 mcg

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