White Pizza With Broccolini
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
- 1 pound prepared pizza dough, at room temperature
- 8 ounces ricotta cheese (about 1 cup)
- 2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup grated pecorino romano cheese
- Pinch of red pepper flakes (optional)
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 8 scallions, greens sliced, whites cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh herbs (such as mint, parsley, dill and/or basil)
- 2 bunches broccolini, halved lengthwise and roughly chopped
- Position a rack in the lower third of the oven.
- Place a pizza stone or upside-down baking sheet on the rack and preheat to 500 degrees F. Cover another upside-down baking sheet with parchment paper and brush with 2 tablespoons olive oil.
- Put the pizza dough on the oiled paper and turn to coat.
- Cover with another piece of parchment and set aside.
- Mix the cheeses, red pepper flakes, and salt and pepper to taste in a bowl.
- Combine the scallion greens and herbs in another bowl.
- Toss the broccolini and scallion whites on a baking sheet with the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Roast 15 minutes.
- Uncover the dough; stretch into a 12-by-16-inch rectangle.
- Season with salt and pepper, then slide the dough and parchment onto the hot stone or baking sheet.
- Bake until golden, 6 to 8 minutes.
- Slide the crust and parchment back onto the baking sheet and remove from the oven.
- Top with the cheese mixture, then the roasted vegetables and herb mixture.
- Return the pizza to the oven and bake until the cheese melts, about 3 more minutes.
- Drizzle with olive oil.
- Per serving: Calories 878; Fat 55 g (Saturated 21 g); Cholesterol 87 mg; Sodium 1,374 mg; Carbohydrate 63 g; Fiber 3 g; Protein 39 g
- Photograph by Antonis Achilleos
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/white-pizza-with-broccolini-recipe.html (may not work)