Grapes aren’t just for snacking anymore! Try them in this pizza recipe.

Published: July 29, 2016 | Updated: November 26, 2019

People young and old alike enjoy grapes for both their flavor and their notable health benefits. Grapes contain phytonutrients and antioxidants that have anti-inflammatory, anti-aging and heart-healthy benefits. They can help protect against certain types of cancer, improve cognitive function and balance blood sugar levels. Try grapes in this unusual twist on pizza.

Barbecue Chicken and Grape Pizza

Premade whole-wheat pizza crust

1 tablespoon olive oil

2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cooked and diced

8 ounces part skim mozzarella cheese

½ red onion, diced

1 cup red grapes, halved

½ cup classic barbecue sauce

Heat oven according to crust directions. Brush pizza crust evenly with olive oil, then brush evenly with barbecue sauce. Top with the chicken, cheese, onion and grapes. Bake according to crust directions or until golden brown on top. Makes 4 servings.

Nutrition information per serving:

448 calories, 18.4 g fat, 8.3 g saturated fat, 919 mg sodium, 40 g carbohydrates, 33.8 g protein