Pizza, Tortilla, with Onions, Mushrooms, and Ricotta

A quick and easy recipe for an ultra-thin crust pizza topped with onions, mushrooms, and ricotta cheese. Uses flour tortillas as the pizza base.

1

Tbs

olive oil, plus more for brushing on tortilla and pan

1

small red onion, halved and thinly sliced, about 3/4 cup sliced onion

1

pinch

of sugar

1

tsp

balsamic vinegar

2

large flour tortillas (sandwich wraps)

1

cup

shredded Asiago cheese

1/2

cup

ricotta cheese

4

button or cremini mushrooms, trimmed and thinly sliced

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

1

Preheat oven: Place racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven. Preheat the oven to 450°F.

2

Sauté onions: Heat 1 Tbsp olive oil in a small sauté pan on medium high heat. Add the sliced onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onions begin to soften.

3

Add a pinch of sugar and the balsamic vinegar, cook for a few more minutes until the onions are thoroughly softened and translucent. Remove from heat.

4

Brush sheet pan and tortillas with olive oil: Brush a sheet pan with olive oil. Place a tortilla on each baking sheet and brush each with olive oil.

5

Sprinkle tortillas with cheese, mushrooms, onions: Sprinkle each tortilla with half a cup of shredded Asiago cheese. Add bits of ricotta cheese, 1/4 cup for each tortilla.

6

Sprinkle with mushrooms and with the slightly caramelized onions. Sprinkle with a little salt and pepper.

7

Bake: Place the baking sheets in the oven. Bake until the crust is crisp and brown all over, about 10 minutes (the time varies, depending on the oven), rotating the sheet pans and swapping out their positions on the racks halfway through the cooking to ensure even baking.

8

Cut with a pizza cutter or a knife.

Servings: 2

Cooking Times

Preparation Time: 10 minutes

Cooking Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1/2 of a recipe (11.5 ounces).

Percent daily values based on the Reference Daily Intake (RDI) for a 2000 calorie diet.

Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients.

Amount Per Serving

Calories

811.95

Calories From Fat (36%)

290.39

% Daily Value

Total Fat 40.83g

63%

Saturated Fat 16.74g

84%

Cholesterol 69.51mg

23%

Sodium 1688.01mg

70%

Potassium 448.87mg

13%

Total Carbohydrates 78.29g

26%

Fiber 3.93g

16%

Sugar 8.7g

 

Protein 33.39g

67%

Source

Web Page: http://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/ultra_thin_crust_pizza_with_onions_mushrooms_and_ricotta/