Pizza with Easy Crust
Prep time: About 10 minutes
Cooking time: About 45 minutes
Makes: 4 servings
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 c. self-rising flour, sifted (see below **)
- 1 c. plain Greek yogurt
- 1 T. mild olive oil
- 1/2 c. chopped yellow onion
- 1 Mexican squash (or zucchini)
- 1 (3 oz.) chicken apple sausage
- 3 oz. pizza sauce (from a jar)
- 3 oz. grated cheese (Monterey Jack, Mozzarella, parmesan, Manchego, and/or Swiss)
Directions -
- Preheat oven to 450 deg. F
- Mix flour and yogurt until a ball of dough forms. Let rest 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat oil in a skillet and saute onions 5 minutes.
- Slice squash, add to onions, simmer 5 minutes.
- Slice sausage and add to onions. Heat 5 minutes.
- Form pizza dough into 12-inch disc (rolling pin or hands). Pinch edge to make a rim.
- Put pizza disc on lightly oiled cooking sheet or heavy griddle.
- Spread pizza sauce and sprinkle 1 oz. of cheese on top.
- Distribute onion, squash and sausage and top with remaining cheese.
- Put pizza into oven and bake 20 minutes. Let rest 5 minutes, cut and serve.
To reheat pizza slice, place it in a large skillet on medium heat for 1 minute.
Add 1 t. water, cover, turn off heat, and let it steam 2 minutes.Based on a recipe from the Internet for simple pizza crust with only two ingredients.
** To make self-rising flour mix 1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour and 2 1/4 t. baking powder.
(The directions also call for 3/4 t. salt but I omitted it).
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