Thin-Crust Pizza with Roasted Mushrooms and Smoked Bacon
Roasted mushrooms and tomatoes, two types of cheese, bacon, and caramelized onions create a flavor explosion in every bite of this thin-crust pizza.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a nonstick baking sheet with foil.'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Place tomatoes and mushrooms on the prepared baking sheet; drizzle with 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar and sprinkle with salt and pepper.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Roast in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, turning halfway through. Remove from the oven and allow to cool to room temperature, about 25 minutes. Leave oven on.'}
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{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Meanwhile, heat 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil in a large, nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions, reduce heat to medium, and caramelize until golden brown and soft, turning occasionally, 15 to 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and a light drizzle of balsamic vinegar; set aside to cool.'}
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{'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Cook bacon on a paper towel-lined, microwave-safe plate on high heat at 1 to 2 minutes intervals until almost crisp. Coarsely chop.'}
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{'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Brush sides of the pizza crust with a thin layer of olive oil and place on a pizza pan. Spread Alfredo sauce evenly in a thin layer around the crust, leaving about 1/2 inch crust showing around the edge. Sprinkle with Fontina cheese. Spoon tomato-mushroom mixture over top, then caramelized onions. Sprinkle bacon and Gorgonzola crumbles over the vegetables.'}
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{'id': 'step_6', 'step': 7, 'text': 'Return to the oven and bake until the top is bubbly and starting to turn golden and the edges are golden brown, 15 to 18 minutes.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (4 servings total)