The Caramelized Pear and Blue Cheese Pizza is a gourmet delight that combines the sweetness of caramelized pears with the tangy flavor of vegan blue cheese and the crunch of walnuts. Finished with a drizzle of maple syrup, this pizza is perfect for a sophisticated dinner or a unique appetizer.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Main Course, Pizza, Snack
Cuisine Italian
Servings 1
Calories 350 kcal
Ingredients
- 1 pizza dough store-bought or homemade
- 2 ripe pears thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp vegan butter
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 cup vegan blue cheese crumbled
- 1/2 cup walnuts roughly chopped
- Maple syrup for drizzling
- Fresh arugula optional, for garnish
- Flour for dusting
Instructions
- Caramelize the Pears: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil and vegan butter over medium heat.
- Add the thinly sliced pears and brown sugar. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the pears are golden and caramelized (about 10 minutes). Set aside.
- Prepare the Pizza: Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C) and place a pizza stone or baking sheet inside to heat up.
- On a floured surface, roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness. Transfer the dough to a piece of parchment paper for easy handling.
- Assemble the Pizza: Arrange the caramelized pears evenly over the rolled-out dough.
- Sprinkle the crumbled vegan blue cheese over the pears.
- Top with the chopped walnuts.
- Bake the Pizza: Carefully transfer the parchment paper with the assembled pizza onto the preheated pizza stone or baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden and crispy, and the cheese is melted.
- Finish and Serve: Remove the pizza from the oven and drizzle with maple syrup.
- Garnish with fresh arugula if desired.
- Slice the pizza and serve hot.
Notes
Enjoy this Caramelized Pear and Blue Cheese Pizza for a sweet and savory gourmet experience!
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