Best Caramelized Onion Sun Dried Tomato Pizza Recipes

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CARAMELIZED ONION PIZZAS



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I make these a lot. I don't like meat on pizza, and I'm not really fond of tomato sauces either, so this is my favorite pizza. The sweetness of the onions is great with the mozzarella and the pesto.

Provided by Miss Erin C.

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 3 small pizzas, 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 individual size prepared prebaked pizza crusts
1/2 cup pesto sauce
1 medium onion
1/2 cup brown sugar
3 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
olive oil

Steps:

  • Cut onion into thin slices.
  • Cook onions in the butter on medium low heat for about 15 minutes.
  • Add the sugar and cook for about 5 more minutes.
  • Spread each shell with a little olive oil, especially the edges.
  • Spread pesto sauce on each pizza shell.
  • Top with onions.
  • Top with cheese.
  • Bake for about 9 minutes, or until the cheese melts and the pizza is warmed through.

WILD MUSHROOM PIZZA WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS, SUN-DRIED TOMATO



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This is an adapted recipe from the Woodfire Grill, Atlanta GA that appeared in Bon Appétit magazine in the September 2004 issue. It is a little taste of heaven that will delight your taste buds and still satisfy a hearty appetite

Provided by Chef Lyle

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 4 slices, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (6 inch) fat-free whole wheat pita bread
2 teaspoons Smart Balance light butter spread, divided
3/4 cup onion (halved lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise)
1 cup wild mushroom (assorted such as crimini, oyster, chanterelle, and stemmed shiitake cut into bite-size pieces)
2 garlic cloves (minced)
1/4 tablespoon shallot (minced)
1/4 cup dry white wine
1 tablespoon fresh basil (Chiffanod)
3 pieces sun-dried tomatoes (chopped)
2 ounces reduced-fat mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat a Pizza Stone in a 450-degree oven at least 30 minutes before baking.
  • Melt 1 teaspoons butter with 2 tablespoons olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onions and sauté until golden, about 15-20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste and remove from pan and set aside.
  • Melt remaining teaspoons butter with 1 teaspoon olive oil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, garlic, and shallot. Sauté 4 minutes. Add wine and simmer until almost all liquid is absorbed, stirring frequently, about 7 minutes move to 1 side of the pan. In the other side of the pan add Sun Dried Tomato and basil and cook an additional 3 minutes.
  • Lightly brush whole wheat pita with olive and garlic oil. Sprinkle with 1oz Reduced Fat Mozzarella cheese. Scatter onions over cheese. Scatter mushrooms over onions. Scatter Sun dried Tomato and Basil over mushrooms and top with remaining 1 oz Reduced Fat Mozzarella cheese on top.
  • Position Pita in the center of the pizza stone and Bake for 10 minutes or until crust and cheese is a golden brown. Using large spatula, carefully transfer pizzas to cutting board. Let rest 1 minute. Slice into wedges and serve.

CARAMELIZED ONION PIZZA



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Make and share this Caramelized Onion Pizza recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Cheese

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 prepared pizza crust (ready-to-bake pizza crust)
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cups yellow onions, sliced (about 3 medium onions)
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup sweet bell pepper, grilled and chopped
4 ounces goat cheese, crumbles
2 ounces provolone cheese or 2 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/4 cup grilled chicken, grilled

Steps:

  • To caramelize the onions, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the onions and garlic and cook over medium-low heat for about 20 minutes, stirring frequently, until the onions are very soft and lightly browned.
  • Add the balsamic vinegar and cook a few more minutes, then remove from heat.
  • Preheat the grill to low-medium heat (or preheat your oven to 400 degrees).
  • Spread the caramelized onions evenly over the pizza crust.
  • Top the onions with the chopped peppers, crumbled goat cheese, shredded provolone, and chicken.
  • Cook for 10-15 minutes, making sure the crust does not burn.
  • Remove from the grill or oven and let set 5 minutes before slicing.

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