SPEEDY PIZZAS

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Personalize these pizzas after cooking them by adding your favorite toppings, such as prosciutto, basil, arugula, or roasted vegetables. Active time: 20 min Start to finish: 20 min

Yield Makes 4 (light lunch) servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 large onion, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 (12-oz) bottle roasted red peppers, patted dry and coarsely chopped
4 (7-inch) flour tortillas
2 oz pepper Jack cheese or mozzarella, coarsely grated (1/2 cup)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 475°F.
  • Cook onion in oil in a large heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring, until softened, about 6 minutes. Stir in peppers and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Toast tortillas directly on burner (gas or electric) over moderately low heat, turning once with tongs, until puffed slightly and browned in spots, about 30 seconds on each side.
  • Arrange tortillas in 1 layer on a large baking sheet and spoon one fourth of onions and peppers onto each tortilla, leaving a 1/4-inch border around edge. Sprinkle pizzas with cheese and bake in middle of oven until cheese is melted and edges of tortillas are browned, about 5 minutes. Season pizzas with black pepper.

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