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Pissaladiere Pizza
Ingredients
- 1/4 pound Niçoise olives, pitted
- 1 cup anchovy fillets, drained and cut into thin strips
- 12 ounce prepared pizza dough
- Cornmeal for dusting
- 1 1/2 pounds onions, peeled and coarsely chopped
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 - 28 ounce can diced tomatoes
- 4 garlic cloves, crushed
- 2 tablespoons fresh chopped basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
This delightful French-style pizza hors d’oeuvre makes a dramatic presentation and the flavor is…ooh-la-la.
Why Try? Your family or guests will be intrigued the moment you say “We’re having mini French pizzas for appetizers.”
Foodie Byte: The criss-cross pattern really makes this dish a visual standout.
Preparation
- To make filling, cook the onions in oil over low heat until soft and golden, about 45 minutes.
- Add the tomatoes, garlic and basil and cook until the water from the tomatoes has evaporated.
- Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and cool.
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Use non-stick cooking spray on a large baking sheet with sides and lightly dust with cornmeal.
- Roll out pizza dough and press into the pan, pushing up the sides.
- Spoon in the filling and decorate the top with olives and anchovy strips.
- Bake for 20 minutes, then reduce oven to 350°F and continue baking for 20 minutes or until crust is done.
- Serve hot or at room temperature.
Nutritional Information
Calories 300, Carbohydrates 34g, Cholesterol 24mg, Fat 12g, Fat Calories 111, Fiber 3g, Protein 14g, Saturated Fat 2g, Sodium 1654mg. Daily Values: Calcium 117.69mg 12%, Phos 101.49mg 10%, Copper 0.17mg 9%, Zinc 0.91mg 6%, Panto 0.38mg 4%, Biotin 3.03mcg 1010%, Iodine 1.73mcg 1%, Magnesium 30.64mg 8%, Iron 3.83mg 21%, Vitamin B6 9%, Vitamin C 39%, Vitamin B12 4%, Vitamin D 5%, Vit E-a-Toco 7%, Vitamin A 14%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
