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🍽️ Mini Pizzas with Fresh Pesto
294 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 20 g yeast
- 400 g flour (and flour for rolling out)
- 1 pinch sugar
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 12 tomatoes
- olive oil
- 100 g small black olives (pitted)
- 2 onions
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
- 4 mozzarella
- 1 bunch basil
- 1 tbsp pine nuts
- 2 tbsp parmesan
Instructions
- 1. Stir yeast and sugar in a bowl with 4 tablespoons of warm water.
- 2. Stir 4 tablespoons of flour into the yeast mixture.
- 3. Let the mixture rise in a warm place for 30 minutes.
- 4. Mound the remaining flour on the work surface and press a well into the center.
- 5. Add the pre-dough and salt to the well.
- 6. Pour 1/4 liter of lukewarm water over the ingredients.
- 7. Quickly work all ingredients into a smooth dough.
- 8. Knead the dough vigorously.
- 9. Place the dough in a covered bowl.
- 10. Let the dough rise in a warm place for at least 1 hour until the volume has doubled.
- 11. Wash the tomatoes thoroughly.
- 12. Cut out the stem area from the tomatoes.
- 13. Slice the tomatoes.
- 14. Drain the olives.
- 15. Chop the olives coarsely.
- 16. Peel the onions.
- 17. Slice the onions into rings.
- 18. Slice the mozzarella.
- 19. Divide the dough into 12 equal pieces.
- 20. Flour the work surface.
- 21. Roll each piece of dough into a round shape.
- 22. Shape the edge of the pizzas slightly thicker than the center.
- 23. Place the dough bases on trays lined with baking paper.
- 24. Distribute the tomato slices on the dough bases.
- 25. Season the pizzas with salt and pepper.
- 26. Top the pizzas with the olives.
- 27. Place the onion rings on the pizzas.
- 28. Distribute the mozzarella slices on the pizzas.
- 29. Preheat the oven to 200°C (top and bottom heat).
- 30. Bake the pizzas in the preheated oven for approx. 15 to 20 minutes.
- 31. Set aside some basil leaves for garnish.
- 32. Puree the remaining basil leaves with pine nuts, Parmesan, and 4 tablespoons of oil.
- 33. Continue to add oil while pureeing.
- 34. Continue pureeing until the pesto has a creamy consistency.
- 35. Drizzle the finished pizzas with some pesto.
- 36. Serve the pizzas garnished with the reserved basil leaves.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 294
- Protein: 13 g · Fett/Fat: 14 g · Carbs: 28 g