Pesto Veggie Pizza
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Pesto Veggie Pizza

A fresh, vibrant pizza with basil pesto, cherry tomatoes, capsicum, and melty cheese. Light, flavorful, and ready in under 25 minutes.

Total Time
25 mins
Difficulty
Beginner
Method
Pan
Steps
6 Steps

Tools & Equipment

Kitchen essentials needed for this recipe.

Heavy-bottom Pan
Lid for Covering
Spatula

Pesto Veggie Pizza Ingredients

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Core Ingredients Spotlight
Pesto Sauce
Pesto Sauce
Cherry Tomatoes
Cherry Tomatoes
Capsicum
Capsicum
Mozzarella Cheese
Mozzarella Cheese
Detailed Portions & Prep Notes

Step-by-Step Directions

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Prepare the Base
STEP 01

Prepare the Base

Stretch the dough into a medium-thick round base on a floured surface.

Preheat the Pan
STEP 02 2 min

Preheat the Pan

Heat a heavy pan on low flame for 2–3 minutes.

Spread Pesto
STEP 03

Spread Pesto

Spread basil pesto evenly over the base, leaving a small border.

Add Veggies & Cheese
STEP 04

Add Veggies & Cheese

Add sliced cherry tomatoes, capsicum, and sprinkle mozzarella generously.

Cook Covered
STEP 05 5 min

Cook Covered

Place pizza in pan, cover with lid, and cook on low flame until cheese melts.

Serve Fresh
STEP 06

Serve Fresh

Turn off flame, slice, and serve with a drizzle of olive oil.

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