Summer Veggie Pizza
- 8 ounces store-bought pizza dough
- cooking spray
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 cup sliced onion
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
- 8 ounces asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 ears of corn
- 1 tablespoon cornmeal
- 3/4 cup (3 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1/3 cup small fresh basil leaves
- 1. Preheat oven to 500 degrees
- 2. Place dough in a bowl coated with cooking spray; cover and let stand for 30 minutes. Heat a small skillet over medium heat. Add 4 teaspoons olive oil and garlic to pan; cook 2 minutes or until fragrant (do not brown).
- Remove garlic from oil, and discard garlic. Remove garlic oil from pan; set aside. Increase heat to medium-high. Add remaining 2 teaspoons oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add onion and bell pepper; saute 5 minutes. Place onion mixture in a bowl, and add asparagus. Cut corn from cob; add corn to vegtable mixture.
- 3. Scatter cornmeal over a lightly floured surface; roll dough into a 13 inch circle on prepared surface. Transfer dough to a baking sheet; brush with garlic oil. Top with the vegetable mixture, leaving a 1/2 inch border; sprinkle cheese, salt, and pepper over top. Bake at 500 degrees for 15 minuts or until golden. Top with the basil. Cut into 8 slices Yield 4 servings
- Calories 356
cooking spray, olive oil, garlic, onion, red bell pepper, corn, cornmeal, mozzarella cheese, kosher salt, red pepper, basil
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/summer-veggie-pizza-50157865 (may not work)