Asparagus Pizza

Charlotte Richert with the OSU Extension Center offers up a healthy pizza recipe

Wednesday, February 24th 2010, 3:28 pm

By: News On 6


1 pound asparagus, trimmed

1 13.8 ounce can refrigerated pizza crust, unbaked

2/3 cup red bell pepper, diced

1/2 cup chopped onion

1/2 cup sliced black olives

3 ounces mozzarella cheese, part skim milk, shredded

3 ounces feta cheese, crumbled

 

  1. Preheat oven to 425oF.
  2. Trim ends from asparagus.  Place stalks in boiling water for 2 minutes.  Immediately submerge in ice water for 2 minutes to stop cooking.  Drain well.
  3. Place crust on ungreased pizza pan on baking sheet.  Layer vegetables on pizza dough in this order: red bell pepper, onion, mushrooms, and black olives.  Arrange asparagus, tips toward the edge. 
  4. Sprinkle with mozzarella and feta cheeses. 
  5. Bake at 425oF until crust and cheese are lightly browned, about 12 to 15 minutes.

 

Serves 4.

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