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Autumn Naan Pizzas

Autumn Naan Pizzas: Cozy, Customizable Fall Flavor Delight

Cozy Autumn Naan Pizzas feature pumpkin puree and savory sausage, offering customizable fall flavors for dinner.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 pizzas
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Pizza Base
  • 2 pieces Naan breads Crispy base; can substitute with pizza dough or gluten-free alternatives.
For the Pumpkin Spread
  • 1 cup Canned pumpkin puree Can substitute with fresh pumpkin puree.
For the Seasonal Toppings
  • 1 pound Ground sausage Plant-based sausage can be used as a vegetarian option.
  • 2 pieces Caramelized shallots Onions can be used if shallots are unavailable.
  • 1 teaspoon Dried oregano Italian seasoning can be used for variety.
For the Cheesy Goodness
  • 1 cup Fontina cheese Can substitute with mozzarella or provolone.
  • 1/2 cup Whole-milk ricotta cheese Consider cream cheese or mascarpone for a different taste.
For Finishing Touches
  • 5 leaves Fresh sage leaves Can substitute with thyme or rosemary.
  • 2 tablespoons Extra-virgin olive oil Substitute with neutral oils as needed.
  • 1 tablespoon Hot honey Regular honey or chili oil are good alternatives.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Skillet
  • Baking Sheet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) for crispy bases.
  2. Sauté sliced shallots with olive oil over medium heat for 4-5 minutes until soft.
  3. Add ground sausage to shallots, breaking apart and cooking until browned for 6-7 minutes.
  4. Arrange naan on a baking sheet and spread pumpkin puree over each.
  5. Sprinkle dried oregano over the pumpkin layer.
  6. Top naan with melted fontina, cooked sausage, shallots, and dollops of ricotta cheese.
  7. Drizzle olive oil over pizzas and scatter fresh sage leaves on top.
  8. Bake for about 15 minutes until golden brown and cheese is melted.
  9. Drizzle hot honey over the pizzas before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pizzaCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 18gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Customize toppings based on preference or seasonal availability for variety. Avoid microwaving for best reheating results.

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