Roasted Fennel-And-Prosciutto Flatbread
- 1 pound bakery pizza dough
- 2 fennel bulbs
- 2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh oregano
- 2 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto
- Vegetable cooking spray
- 1 1/2 cups (6 oz.) shredded fontina cheese
- 1/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
- 1 teaspoon coarse sea salt
- 1 tablespoon bottled balsamic glaze
- Preheat oven to 425u0b0. Remove pizza dough from refrigerator, and let stand 30 minutes or until ready to use.
- Meanwhile, trim and discard root end of fennel bulbs. Trim stalks from bulbs, and chop fronds to equal 2 tsp. Thinly slice fennel bulbs lengthwise, and place on an aluminum foil-lined baking sheet. Drizzle with 2 Tbsp. olive oil. Sprinkle with thyme and oregano. Bake at 425u0b0 for 35 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
- Cook prosciutto in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 1 to 2 minutes on each side or until browned and crisp. Break prosciutto into large pieces.
- Turn dough out on a lightly floured surface, and roll into a 17- x 13-inch rectangle (about 1/4 inch thick). Place dough rectangle on a lightly greased (with cooking spray) baking sheet. Brush dough with remaining 1 1/2 tsp. olive oil. Bake at 425u0b0 for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove crust from oven, and increase oven temperature to broil.
- Top crust with fontina cheese, fennel slices, and prosciutto. Broil 1 minute. Sprinkle with dried crushed red pepper, reserved 2 tsp. chopped fennel fronds, and coarse sea salt. Drizzle with balsamic glaze.
- We tested with Acetum Blaze Original Balsamic Glaze.
dough, fennel bulbs, olive oil, thyme, fresh oregano, vegetable cooking spray, fontina cheese, red pepper, salt, glaze
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/roasted-fennel-prosciutto-flatbread (may not work)