Mexican-Style Pizza
50 mins
4 servings
Description
A flavorful pizza that combines the spices of Mexico with the classic Italian dish
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons active dry yeast
- 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 0.5 cups water
- 0.5 cup red onion
- 0.5 cup pizza sauce
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.5 cup chorizo sausage
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 0.5 cup bell pepper
- 0.5 cup mozzarella cheese
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 0.25 cup cilantro
- 1 jalapeno pepper
- 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Step 2: In a large bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit for 5-7 minutes until yeast is activated.
- Step 3: Add flour, salt, and olive oil to the bowl. Mix until a dough forms.
- Step 4: Knead the dough for 5-7 minutes until it becomes smooth and elastic.
- Step 5: Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover it with a damp cloth, and let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour, or until it has doubled in size.
- Step 6: Punch down the dough and roll it out into a circle or rectangle shape, depending on your preference.
- Step 7: Transfer the dough to a greased pizza pan or baking sheet.
- Step 8: Spread the pizza sauce over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges.
- Step 9: Top the sauce with Monterey Jack cheese, mozzarella cheese, cilantro, chorizo sausage, red onion, bell pepper, and jalapeno pepper.
- Step 10: Bake the pizza in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Nutrition Information
Per serving
850
Calories
33.43g
Protein
35.36g
Fat
98.59g
Carbs
Recipe Details
Prep Time:30 mins
Cook Time:20 mins
Total Time:50 mins