Hard

Summer Pizza

Total Time
2h 22m
15m prep ยท 127m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
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Difficulty
Hard
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๐ŸŒพ Gluten-Free ๐Ÿฅœ Nut-Free

This summer pizza is loaded with fresh veggies, light on the cheese, and is made on the grill. The butter glaze makes a nice finish, but you can skip it if you like.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound pizza dough
  • 0.25 cups pesto
  • 0.33 cups shredded quesadilla cheese
  • 10 thins slices zucchini
  • 10 slices squash
  • 2 minis bell peppers , thinly sliced
  • 1 slice red onion , diced
  • 1 strip bacon , chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat a gas grill with all burners on High for 10 to 15 minutes. Shape pizza dough into a circle.

  2. 2

    Reduce the flame on half of the grill burners to Low, to create areas of direct and indirect heat.

  3. 3

    Carefully place dough onto the grill over direct heat. Close the cover. Let dough grill until the bottom is just barely cooked and shows char marks, 1 to 3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Use tongs to flip pizza dough over; move to the indirect heat. Brush dough with pesto. Sprinkle with cheese. Scatter on zucchini, summer squash, bell pepper, red onion, and bacon.

  5. 5

    Grill until cheese is melted, about 3 minutes. Carefully remove pizza from the grill.

  6. 6

    Optional: Brush crust edges with butter glaze and place pizza under the oven broiler, until golden.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

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