Butternut Squash Pizza

Christopher Baker
Serves 6 Hands-On Time: 25m Total Time: 1hr 10m

Ingredients

  • 1 butternut squash (about 2 pounds), peeled
  • 1 small yellow onion, sliced into 1/4-inch-thick rings
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 1-pound package refrigerated pizza dough
  • 1 tablespoon cornmeal
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
  • 1/2 cup fresh ricotta

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 400° F.
  2. Cut the squash into 1/2-inch-thick slices, then cut each slice into 1-inch chunks. Place the squash and onion on a baking sheet. Drizzle with the oil, season with the salt and pepper, and toss. Roast until tender, about 20 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
  3. Increase oven temperature to 450° F. Roll the dough out 1/4 inch thick. Clean the baking sheet and sprinkle it with the cornmeal. Place the dough on top. Scatter the squash and onion mixture over the dough, sprinkle with the thyme, and add dollops of the ricotta. Bake until golden, about 25 minutes. Slice into wedges.
     
October 2006

Quick Tip

Use a paring knife to cut fruits and vegetables.

Nutritional Information

  • Per Serving
  • Calories 368Calories From Fat 29%
  • Fat  12g
  • Sat Fat  3g
  • Cholesterol  8mg
  • Sodium  981mg
  • Carbohydrate  56g
  • Fiber  3g
  • Sugar  5g
  • Protein  11g
What does this mean? See Nutrition 101.

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