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Pistachio Pesto Pizza


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  • Author: fatina
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful pizza with crispy crust, topped with nutty pistachio pesto, creamy cheeses, and fresh spinach.


Ingredients

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  • 250 g (2 cups) all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon instant yeast
  • 175 ml (3/4 cup) warm water
  • 120 g (1 cup) pistachio pesto
  • 200 g (7 oz) mozzarella cheese
  • 60 g (1/2 cup) grated parmesan cheese
  • 100 g (3 cups) fresh spinach
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Prepare the pizza dough by combining flour, salt, and yeast. Gradually add warm water and knead.
  2. Let the dough rest in a warm place for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  3. Make the pistachio pesto by blending ingredients in a food processor.
  4. Preheat the oven to 250°C (475°F) and heat up the baking stone.
  5. Shape the pizza by rolling out the dough on a floured surface.
  6. Assemble the pizza with pesto, mozzarella, parmesan, and spinach.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes until cheese is bubbly and crust is golden brown.

Notes

For gluten-free, use a 1:1 gluten-free flour blend. Make pesto a day ahead for better flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg