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Spinach Pizza with Gorgonzola and Red Onion

This Spinach Pizza is made with a light, fluffy but crispy pizza base, wilted spinach, red onion and plenty of Gorgonzola and mozzarella cheese. It's a fun and simple way to switch up pizza night and guaranteed to be a winner!

Spinach Pizza with Gorgonzola and Red Onion
Prep time
10 min
Cook time
15 min
Yield
1 serving
Difficulty
MEDIUM

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 1/2 batch basic pizza dough **see notes
  • 2 oz (60g) Baby spinach
  • 1/3 cup (80g) Gorgonzola (, cut into cubes)
  • 1/2 Red Onion (thinly slices)
  • 4.4 oz (125g/1 ball) Mozzarella cheese (, torn)
  • 4 tbsp Pureed tomatoes (passata)
  • 1/2 tbsp Olive oil
  • Salt
  • semolina or flour for dusting

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to the highest temperature (around 250C/480F)

  2. 2

    Add the fresh spinach to a large pan with a the olive oil and wilt on a medium heat. Once wilted remove from the pan and set aside.

  3. 3

    Next, roll out the pizza dough to fit a large baking tray. Dust the tray with a little semolina (or regular flour) and place the rolled out pizza crust on top. Top with pureed tomatoes (passata) and both cheeses

  4. 4

    Scatter the wilted spinach and slices of red onion over the top

  5. 5

    then bake in the oven for 10 minutes or until the crust is golden and the cheese has melted.

Original from insidetherustickitchen.com

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