Charred Tomato Pesto Pizza

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  • Prep Time

    13 mins

  • Cook Time

    13 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    2 servings

  • Calories

    1597 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Charred Tomato Pesto Pizza

Will we ever get sick of pizza recipes? Doubtful. There are just too many great combos and todays screams summer! Charred Tomato Pesto Pizza. It’s half flatbread / half pizza and it’s easy!

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Ingredients

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For the Pizza

  • ½ pound pizza dough
  • 2 cups fresh burrata cheese torn
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • ½ cup basil vinaigrette recipe below
  • 1 cup charred cherry tomatoes recipe below
  • Maldon sea salt and freshly cracked black pepper

For the Charred Cherry Tomatoes

  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 2 garlic cloves thinly sliced
  • 1 shallot thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper

For the Basil Vinaigrette

  • ½ cup basil vinaigrette
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Instructions

  1. Preheat the broiler. In a medium baking dish, toss the cherry tomatoes with the garlic, shallot and olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Broil 6 inches from the heat for about 5 minutes, or until the tomatoes pop and brown lightly.
  2. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
  3. On a lightly floured surface roll the dough thin. Transfer to an oiled baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil. Bake 8-12 mins till golden. Remove from oven and top with the basil vinaigrette and fresh burrata and red pepper flakes. Let the burrata melt a bit before topping with the charred cherry tomatoes. Slice and serve immediately.

Notes

  • You can use ready made pizza dough from the deli or make your own, whatever you have time for.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 1597kcal (80%) Carbohydrates 67g (22%) Protein 51g (102%) Fat 140g (215%) Saturated Fat 47g (235%) Polyunsaturated Fat 33g Monounsaturated Fat 29g Cholesterol 168mg (56%) Sodium 848mg (35%) Potassium 398mg (11%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 15g (30%) Vitamin A 2534IU (51%) Vitamin C 36mg (40%) Calcium 1282mg (128%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1597 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 1597kcal 80%
Carbohydrates 67g 22%
Protein 51g 102%
Fat 140g 215%
Saturated Fat 47g 235%
Polyunsaturated Fat 33g 194%
Monounsaturated Fat 29g 145%
Cholesterol 168mg 56%
Sodium 848mg 35%
Potassium 398mg 8%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 15g 30%
Vitamin A 2534IU 51%
Vitamin C 36mg 40%
Calcium 1282mg 128%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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