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Apple, Bacon and Caramelized Onion Pizza

Apple, Bacon and Caramelized Onion Pizza

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Yield 6 servings

This Apple, Bacon and Caramelized Onion Pizza is the epitome of fall in one delicious savory pie.  It's crisp, salty, sweet, and packs a cheesy punch with fontina and sharp white cheddar cheese!

Ingredients

Crust

Caramelized Onions

For the Pizza

Instructions

Crust

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees. 
  2. Combine 1 cup flour, yeast, sugar and salt into a large bowl.  Add water and oil and mix until blended.
  3. Gradually add enough flour* until a soft dough ball is formed.
  4. Knead on a floured surface, adding additional flour if needed, until smooth and elastic.  With a floured rolling pin, roll out pizza into 14 x 10 inch rectangle.  Place onto parchment lined paper and brush with oil and sprinkle with garlic powder.

Caramelized Onions

  1. Place butter and oil into a medium pan set over medium low heat.
  2. Add onions and stir to coat in oil and butter.  Arrange in a single layer and cook stirring occasionally until golden brown.
  3. After cooking, sprinkle with salt.

For the Pizza

  1. Top crust with 1/4 cup fontina and 1/4 cup white cheddar cheese.
  2. Arrange apple slices all over the top of the cheese.  Add caramelized onions and bacon.
  3. Sprinkle with remaining fontina and white cheddar cheese.  Sprinkle with gorgonzola cheese and bake 15-18 minutes until crust is golden brown and cheese is melted. 
  4. Sprinkle with torn basil leaves, cut and serve.

Courses Dinner

Cuisine American

Recipe by Strawberry Blondie Kitchen at https://www.strawberryblondiekitchen.com/apple-bacon-and-caramelized-onion-pizza-appleweek/