Caramelized-Leek and Bacon Pizza
- 6 slice thick-cut bacon
- 2 medium leeks
- flour
- 1 lb. store-bought pizza dough
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
- 1/4 c. mascarpone
- 1 1/2 c. shredded mozzarella
- 1/4 c. grated Parmesan
- In a large pan over medium heat, cook bacon until crisp, about 8 minutes.
- Transfer to a paper-towel-lined plate; set aside.
- Drain all but a very thin layer of bacon fat from pan.
- Add leeks to pan and saute until soft, about 12 minutes.
- Remove pan from heat; set aside.
- Preheat oven, with pizza stone set on lowest rack, to 500 degrees F. On a lightly floured surface and using a rolling pin, flatten dough to a 12-inch circle that's 1/2 inch thick.
- Drizzle crust with olive oil and sprinkle on garlic powder.
- Using a rubber spatula, spread a thin layer of mascarpone on the crust.
- Sprinkle on half the mozzarella, then top with reserved leeks and bacon.
- Sprinkle on Parmesan and remaining mozzarella.
- Bake until crust is golden and cheese is bubbly, 10 to 12 minutes.
- Let sit 2 minutes before slicing.
bacon, leeks, flour, storebought pizza dough, olive oil, garlic powder, mascarpone, mozzarella, parmesan
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/caramelized-leek-bacon-pizza-recipe-clv0313 (may not work)