Pumpkin, Leek, and Mushroom Pitzas
- 1 Tbs. olive oil
- 4 small or 2 medium leeks, halved or quartered and thinly sliced (4 cups)
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 3/4 cup pumpkin or butternut squash puree
- 1/4 cup prepared pesto
- 4 whole-wheat pita rounds
- 6 button mushrooms, thinly sliced
- Preheat oven to 425F.
- Heat oil in skillet over medium heat.
- Add leeks and salt, cover pan, and cook 5 minutes, or until softened.
- Add wine, and simmer uncovered 2 minutes, or until most of liquid has evaporated.
- Set aside.
- Stir together pumpkin puree and pesto in small bowl.
- Spread each pita with 1/4 cup pumpkin mixture.
- Top with 1/2 cup leeks, then mushroom slices.
- Place pitzas on ungreased baking sheet, and bake 8 minutes, or until crust is crisp and edges are browned.
olive oil, leeks, salt, white wine, pumpkin, pesto, button mushrooms
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/pumpkin-leek-and-mushroom-pitzas/ (may not work)