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Lemon Asparagus Pizza

Ingredients

Crust

  • 1½ tablespoons yeast
  • ¾ cup warm water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1½–2 cups whole wheat flour

Toppings

  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 24 asparagus spears
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ¼  teaspoon garlic
  • ⅛ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper or to preference
  • 1 freshly squeezed lemon juice

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Begin by making the crust.
  3. Add yeast and warm water into a mixer.
  4. Let rest for 5 minutes.
  5. Using a dough hook, mix in sugar, salt, garlic powder, oil, and flour.
  6. Start with 1½ cups flour, start mixing, then add more flour gradually until the dough forms a ball around the hook and the sides of the bowl are clean.
  7. Let rest for a few minutes.
  8. While dough rests, remove the woody ends of the asparagus, then toss in a bowl with 1 tablespoon olive oil and ¼ teaspoon garlic powder.
  9. Roll out until round and about ¼–½ inch thick, depending on your preferences.
  10. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and spray with cooking spray.
  11. Poke dough with a fork to prevent bubbling.
  12. Evenly sprinkle the pizza dough with the cheeses.
  13. Top with asparagus and black pepper.
  14. Bake for 15 minutes, remove, then cut into eight equal portions.
  15. Squeeze the fresh lemon juice over pizza prior to serving.

 

NUTRITIONAL INFO PER SERVING
Calories 480 (180 from fat)
Total fat 20g
Saturated fat 8g
Cholesterol 35mg
Sodium 830mg
Carbohydrate 56g (10g dietary fiber, 6g sugar)
Protein 27g


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