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Cast Iron Skillet Pizza

Cast Iron Crust Pizza

bakedbree
4.87 from 22 votes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Additional Time 5 minutes
Total Time 38 minutes
Course pizza
Cuisine Italian
Servings 1 (10-inch) pizza
Calories 390 kcal

Ingredients
  

Veggie Cast Iron Skillet Pizza //

  • 1 pizza dough I use this recipe or buy a 12 oz. ball of dough
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/3 cup marinara sauce
  • 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 ball fresh mozzarella
  • Yellow pepper sliced
  • Red pepper sliced
  • Mushrooms slices
  • Basil leaves
  • Red pepper flakes

Caramelized Onion, Apple, and Ricotta Cast Iron Skillet Pizza //

  • 1 pizza dough I use this recipe or buy a 12 oz. ball of dough
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 garlic clove finely minced
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1/2 cup caramelized onions homemade or store bought
  • 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 ball fresh mozzarella
  • 1 apple thinly sliced
  • Fresh rosemary

Instructions
 

  • For the veggie pizza - Preheat the oven to 475°. Put the rack in the highest position. Stretch the dough into a 10” round on a lightly oiled surface. Loosely cover with plastic wrap and set aside. 
  • Brush a tablespoon oil in the pan. Lay the dough in the cast iron skillet, making sure the dough stretches to the edges. Season with a little salt. Spread the marinara to the edges, top with cheese and thinly sliced vegetables. Drizzle with olive oil. 
  • Cook on stove over medium-low heat. Cook until the bottom crust is golden brown, about three minutes. You can lift up the pizza to check. Put the pan in the oven and finish cooking, about 10 minutes. Remove from oven and let sit for 5 minutes. Top with torn basil leaves and red pepper flakes. 
  • To make the Onion, Apple, and Ricotta Pizza - Preheat the oven to 475°. Put the rack in the highest position. Stretch the dough into a 10” round on a lightly oiled surface. Loosely cover with plastic wrap and set aside. 
  • In a small bowl, mix together ricotta, garlic, and season with salt and pepper. 
  • Brush a tablespoon oil in the pan. Lay the dough in the cast iron skillet, making sure the dough stretches to the edges. Season with a little salt. 
  • Spread caramelized onion over the crust. Top with mozzarella, spoonfuls of ricotta, and apple slices. Drizzle with olive oil. 
  • Cook on stove over medium-low heat. Cook until the bottom crust is golden brown, about three minutes. You can lift up the pizza to check. Put the pan in the oven and finish cooking, about 10 minutes. Remove from oven and let sit for 5 minutes. Top with rosemary. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 390kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 14gFat: 26gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 16gCholesterol: 37mgSodium: 580mgFiber: 3gSugar: 7g
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