Pizza bianca with cherry tomatoes


Pizza bianca with cherry tomatoes

Pizza Bianca with Cherry Tomatoes Recipe

If you’re looking for a simple, yet delicious pizza recipe, try making pizza bianca with cherry tomatoes. This white pizza features a creamy ricotta base, and is topped with sweet cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, and garlic. Here’s how to make it:

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb pizza dough
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • Salt and black pepper
  • Handful of fresh basil leaves, torn

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C).
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface, to about 1/4 inch thick.
  3. In a small bowl, mix together the ricotta, Parmesan, olive oil, and minced garlic.
  4. Spread the ricotta mixture over the pizza dough, leaving about 1/2 inch border around the edges.
  5. Arrange the cherry tomatoes on top of the ricotta mixture.
  6. Season with salt and black pepper, to taste.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the tomatoes are slightly charred.
  8. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with fresh basil leaves.
  9. Allow to cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Serving Suggestions:

This pizza bianca with cherry tomatoes is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. Serve it with a simple green salad, or pair it with a glass of red wine for a more sophisticated meal. You can also customize the toppings to your liking, by adding sliced mushrooms, olives, or even some cooked bacon. Enjoy!


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