How To: Make Mushroom and Egg Pizzas

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Managing editor Kristin van Ogtrop tackles these individual meatless pizzas from our Month of Dinners feature.
What You Need
2 tablespoons olive oil, plus more for the baking sheets; all-purpose flour, for the work surface;  1 pound pizza dough, at room temperature;  1 cup marinara sauce; 8 ounces mozzarella, grated (about 2 cups); 4 ounces cremini mushrooms, thinly sliced; ½ small red onion, thinly sliced; kosher salt and black pepper; 4 large eggs; 5 ounces mixed greens (about 6 cups); 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar

How to Make Mushroom and Egg Pizzas, Step 1
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Heat oven to 425° F. Brush 2 large baking sheets with oil.

How to Make Mushroom and Egg Pizzas, Step 2
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Prep the ingredients: Thinly slice the mushrooms and the onion.

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On a lightly floured surface, shape the dough into four 8-inch rounds and place on the baking sheets.

How to Make Mushroom and Egg Pizzas, Step 4
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Dividing evenly, top the rounds with the marinara sauce, mozzarella, mushrooms, and onion; season with 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Bake, rotating the baking sheets halfway through, just until the crust begins to brown, 18 to 20 minutes.

How to Make Mushroom and Egg Pizzas, Step 5
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Meanwhile, in a large bowl, toss the greens with the vinegar, the 2 tablespoons of oil, and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper.

How to Make Mushroom and Egg Pizzas, Step 6
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Carefully crack an egg on top of each pizza and return to oven. Bake, rotating the baking sheets halfway through, until the egg whites are set, 5 to 7 minutes.

How to Make Mushroom and Egg Pizzas, Step 7
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Serve with the pizzas. Get the full recipe for Mushroom and Egg Pizzas.

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