Asparagus Pizza

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Asparagus Pizza

Asparagus Pizza
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This recipe makes 10 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per each of 10 slices: about -
cal 235235 cal
pro 8 g8g pro
total fat 13 g13g total fat
sat. fat 4 g4g sat. fat
carb 23 g23g carb
fibre 2 g2g fibre
chol 16 mg16mg chol
sodium 403 mg403mg sodium
potassium 173 mg173mg potassium
% RDI: -
calcium 1414 calcium
iron 1313 iron
vit A 88 vit A
vit C 77 vit C
folate 5050 folate
  • Preparation time: 10 minutes Stand: 20 minutes
  • Cook time : 20 minutes
  • Total time : PT20M
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb pizza dough 1 lb pizza dough
  • 1-1/2 lb asparagus , trimmed and halved (about 2 bunches)1-1/2 lb asparagus, trimmed and halved (about 2 bunches)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 pinch pepper 1 pinch pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic , minced2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup shredded fontina cheese 1 cup shredded fontina cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Preparation

Shape dough into ball by pulling sides down and folding into bottom at centre; cover with tea towel and let rest for 20 minutes.

In large bowl, mix asparagus, half of the oil, the salt and pepper; set aside.

On lightly floured surface, shape dough by pressing with fingertips and pulling edges to stretch into 16- x 12-inch (40 x 30 cm) rectangle. Place on cornmeal-dusted baking sheet.

Stir remaining oil with garlic; spread over dough. Top with asparagus, and Fontina and Parmesan cheeses.

Bake in bottom third of 425°F (220°C) oven until crust is golden, 20 to 25 minutes.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: May 2010

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