Asparagus, Bacon & Herbed Cheese Pizza
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Recipe type: appetizer, main dish
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Serves: 6
 
specialty pizza
Ingredients
  • 1 prebaked 12-in pizza crust, I used Stonfire Flatbread Pizza Crust
  • 6 tsp olive oil, divided. I used a hot pepper flavored olive oil
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2¼ cup fresh asparagus (1 in pieces)
  • 8 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled, I used real bacon bits
  • ½ cup garlic-herb spreadable cheese, I used the alouette brand
  • ¼ tsp crushed red pepper flakes
  • I added sun dried tomatoes to mine which isn't in the original recipe
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  2. Place crust on an ungreased baking sheet; brush with 4 tsp oil.
  3. Top with mozzarella cheese, asparagus, bacon and sun dried tomatoes (optional).
  4. Drop spreadable cheese by teaspoonfuls over pizza.
  5. Sprinkle with pepper flakes and drizzle with remaining oil.
  6. Bake 12-15 minutes or until cheese is lightly browned.
Recipe by JOYFUL scribblings at https://www.joyfulscribblings.com/2013/09/asparagus-bacon-herbed-cheese-pizza/