This blue cheese, walnut, and pear pizza makes a fresh and tasty appetizer.
Ingredients
- 1 pre-baked pizza crust
- 2 cloves garlic , minced
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 2 sprigs fresh rosemary , chopped
- 0.25 cups white wine vinegar
- 0.5 cups olive oil
- 0.5 cups crumbled blue cheese , divided
- salt and pepper to taste
- 0.33 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 pearss - peeled , cored and sliced
- 0.25 cups toasted walnut pieces
Instructions
-
1
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
-
2
Place pizza crust on a pizza pan.
-
3
Bake in the preheated oven until just crisp, about 5 minutes.
-
4
Meanwhile, combine garlic, Dijon mustard, rosemary, and vinegar in a food processor or blender. With the blender on, drizzle in olive oil slowly until dressing is thickened. Quickly pulse in 1/4 cup blue cheese; season with salt and pepper.
-
5
Spread vinaigrette over pizza crust. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup blue cheese evenly over crust, followed by mozzarella cheese. Arrange sliced pears over cheese and sprinkle with walnuts.
-
6
Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbly, 7 to 10 minutes. Let cool slightly before cutting into slices.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
Want to cook this?
Open in the PantryLink app to scale servings, check your pantry stock, and generate a shopping list.
Sign In to Save Recipe Create Free AccountSuggest an Edit
Help improve this recipe's categorization, image, or dietary info. Earn points and badges!
Suggest Changes in AppPrefer a printed copy? Use our print-friendly view with adjustable servings and font size.
Open Print ViewMore Unknown Recipes
Grilled Sausage with Potatoes and Green Beans
Grilled sausage with tender red potatoes, onion, and green beans. This recipe is easy to cook in a foil packet on the grill. Plus, clean-up is a breeze!
Baked Asparagus and Mushroom Pasta
This pasta with mushrooms and asparagus has classic Mediterranean flavors and provides American-style comfort food for your family! If you are looking for a meatless meal, serve this with a salad and crusty bread. If your family prefers a protein, a rotisserie chicken or a slice of ham would be an easy and tasty addition to the lovely flavors of this casserole.
Turkey Enchiladas
These turkey enchiladas use leftover Thanksgiving turkey for an easy meal. Serve with sour cream and refried beans if desired.