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Mozzarella Pizza with Sautéed Greens and Garlic


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  • Author: Harvest Belle
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Description

Indulge in the delightful flavors of Mozzarella pizza topped with vibrant sautéed greens and aromatic garlic. This dish features a perfectly crispy crust, creamy mozzarella, and nutrient-rich greens, creating a satisfying meal that’s both delicious and healthy. Perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in, this recipe is easy to customize based on your preferences!


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups sautéed greens (spinach, kale, or Swiss chard)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C) and place a pizza stone inside if available.
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired shape and transfer it to a parchment-lined baking sheet or heated pizza stone.
  3. In a skillet over medium heat, add 1 tablespoon of olive oil and sauté minced garlic until fragrant. Add the greens and cook until wilted (about 3 minutes).
  4. Brush the dough with the remaining tablespoon of olive oil, then distribute the sautéed greens evenly over the surface. Top with slices of mozzarella cheese.
  5. Bake for 10-12 minutes until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly. Allow to cool slightly before slicing.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg