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Candy Cane Pizza


  • Author: chefcletus
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A whimsical holiday pizza combining sweet and savory flavors with peppermint sauce and creamy mozzarella.


Ingredients

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  • 1 Pizza Dough
  • 8 oz Mozzarella Cheese
  • 1/2 cup Peppermint Sauce
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 tsp Dried Oregano
  • Optional: Sautéed mushrooms, caramelized onions, fresh basil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
  2. Prepare the pizza dough on a floured surface until it’s your desired thickness.
  3. Brush the dough with olive oil and sprinkle with oregano.
  4. Distribute mozzarella evenly across the dough.
  5. Drizzle warm peppermint sauce over the cheese.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes until crust is golden and cheese is bubbly.
  7. Sprinkle with fresh basil after baking.
  8. Slice and serve warm on a festive platter.

Notes

For additional flavor, consider incorporating sautéed mushrooms or caramelized onions as toppings.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: holiday pizza, candy cane, festive recipe, unique pizza, sweet and savory