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PIZZA CON ZUCCA E PROVOLA AFFUMICATA

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Pumpkin Pizza

Cultural Context

Pumpkin Pizza has its roots in Italy, where seasonal ingredients are celebrated. This dish highlights the autumn harvest, combining the sweetness of pumpkin with savory cheeses and herbs. Traditionally enjoyed in fall, it has gained popularity in various regions, inspiring creative twists like adding different toppings or using alternative crusts. Today, it's a favorite for festive gatherings and casual meals alike.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
550 g farina farro
400 g acqua
17 g lievito di birra secco
7 g sale
600 g zucca
ยฝ cipolla rossa
150 g bacon a fette
200 g provola affumicata
q.b. sale
q.b. olio extravergine di oliva

mozzarella cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: cheddar cheese

Part-skim mozzarella reduces fat while cheddar adds a sharp flavor.

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free alternative with a cheesy flavor.

pizza dough

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: whole wheat dough

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: store-bought dough

Whole wheat dough adds fiber, while store-bought saves time.

balsamic glaze

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: balsamic vinegar

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: honey

Balsamic vinegar is lower in calories, and honey adds sweetness.

1

Prepare the dough by mixing 550 g of farina farro, 400 g of water, 17 g of dry yeast, and 7 g of salt until a soft dough forms.

2

Let the dough rise until doubled in size.

3

While the dough is rising, prepare the filling by sautรฉing ยฝ red onion until translucent, then adding 600 g of pumpkin and cooking until tender.

4

Once the dough has risen, roll it out to your desired thickness.

5

Spread the pumpkin and onion mixture over the dough, then layer with 150 g of bacon and 200 g of smoked provola cheese.

6

Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and sprinkle with salt to taste.

7

Bake the pizza in a preheated oven until the crust is golden and the cheese is melted.

Cooking Techniques

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Pumpkin FlatbreadPumpkin Pie Pizza
Local Name: Pizza di zucca

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