Ingredients and Weight:
- Pizza dough base: 1 whole (available in supermarkets)
- Red bell peppers: 150 grams (sliced)
- Green bell peppers: 150 grams (sliced)
- Fresh mushrooms: 150 grams (sliced)
- Onion: 1 large (sliced)
- Black olives: 100 grams (sliced)
- Shredded Italian cheese blend: 2 cups
- Pizza sauce: 1 cup
- Salt: 1 teaspoon
- Oregano: 1 teaspoon (dried)
- Extra virgin olive oil: 2 tablespoons
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 20-25 minutes
- Total Time: 45-50 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 475 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Roll out the pizza dough onto a baking sheet or pizza stone.
- Spread the pizza sauce evenly over the dough.
- Top with shredded Italian cheese blend.
- Arrange the red and green bell peppers, mushrooms, onions, and black olives on top of the pizza.
- Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and sprinkle with salt and oregano.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the vegetables are cooked through.
- Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Nutritional Information: (per serving, assuming 8 total servings)
- Calories: 350-400 (depending on the exact ingredients used)
- Fat: 18-22 grams
- Carbohydrates: 40-45 grams
- Protein: 15-20 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Creative combination of vegetables and cheese on a pizza base.
- Full of flavor with the combination of pizza sauce and fresh vegetables.
- Customizable according to individual preferences (add more or less of any ingredient).
User Comments:
- "This pizza is a great way to introduce more vegetables into a meal." - John Doe
- "The combination of flavors is excellent, definitely a hit with my family!" - Jane Smith
- "The pizza dough was crispy and the vegetables were cooked perfectly." - Michael Johnson
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh ingredients for best results.
- Preheat the oven thoroughly before baking the pizza to ensure a crispy crust.
- Adjust the amount of pizza sauce, cheese, and other toppings according to personal preference.