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Blue Cheese, Walnut, and Pear Pizza

Total Time
1h 14m
22m prep · 52m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
3 views
🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free ✡️ Kosher

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. 1

    Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).

  2. 2

    Place pizza crust on a pizza pan.

  3. 3

    Bake in the preheated oven until just crisp, about 5 minutes.

  4. 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. 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. 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

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