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The BEST Strawberry Pizza

The BEST Strawberry Pizza

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If you’re seeking a delightful appetizer that harmonizes sweet and savory flavors, look no further than The BEST Strawberry Pizza. This innovative dish combines the vibrant freshness of strawberries with savory toppings like caramelized onions and turkey for a taste sensation that is sure to impress your family and guests. Perfect for any occasion, this pizza is easy to prepare, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or festive gatherings. The colorful presentation and delicious flavor will have everyone coming back for seconds!

Ingredients

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  • 5 cups flour
  • 2 cups lukewarm water
  • 2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 10 oz strawberries (chopped)
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 pizza crust (10 inches)
  • 1/4 cup strawberry sauce
  • 1/4 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/3 cup caramelized onions (from about one onion)
  • 6 strawberries (sliced)
  • 1 ball fresh mozzarella cheese
  • 4 slices turkey
  • Fresh basil (for garnish)
  • Balsamic reduction (for drizzling)

Instructions

  1. Prepare dough by combining lukewarm water and yeast in a bowl; let sit for about 5 minutes until bubbly.
  2. Add flour, olive oil, salt, and cornmeal; mix until you have a soft dough. Knead on a floured surface for 5–7 minutes.
  3. Place dough in an oiled bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm spot for about 30 minutes.
  4. While dough rises, mix chopped strawberries with sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla.
  5. Preheat oven to 475°F (245°C).
  6. Roll out the dough into your desired shape; spread strawberry sauce on the base.
  7. Layer ricotta cheese and caramelized onions on top; add chopped strawberries, sliced turkey, and mozzarella.
  8. Bake on a cornmeal-dusted baking sheet for about 10 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Drizzle with balsamic reduction before serving.

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