CARAMELIZED ONION 'N' PEAR PIZZA

Caramelized Onion 'n' Pear Pizza image

Get your knife and fork ready for this one! Our Test Kitchen uses delectable layers to create a mouthwatering, eye-appealing main course that eats like a meal. This savory "pie" with pears and two kinds of cheese will get rave reviews!-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 slices.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 large red onion, sliced and separated into rings
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons sugar
1 prebaked 12-inch pizza crust
2 medium pears, peeled and sliced
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
2 cups ready-to-serve salad greens
1 large tomato, sliced
1/3 cup blue cheese salad dressing
1/4 cup chopped hazelnuts

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Add sugar; cook and stir over medium heat for 5-10 minutes or until onions are caramelized., Place crust on an ungreased 12-in. pizza pan; spread with onion to within 1 in. of edges. Layer with pears and cheeses. Bake at 450° for 5-8 minutes or until cheese is melted. Top with greens and tomato. Drizzle with dressing. Sprinkle with hazelnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 348 calories, Fat 18g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 537mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 11g protein.