Puff Pastry Pizza with Tuna, Corn, and Pickled Red Onion
Introduction:
Ready to shake up your pizza night with something totally new and exciting?
Say hello to our Puff Pastry Pizza! Imagine a light, flaky puff pastry crust topped with a homemade tomato-garlic sauce that’s bursting with fresh flavors.
We’re not stopping there – we’re layering on gooey mozzarella, sweet corn, and savory canned tuna for an irresistible combination.
But the real star? Tangy pickled red onions marinated in soy sauce and apple cider vinegar, adding a zesty punch to every bite.
This pizza is not just food; it’s a party for your taste buds!
Perfect for impressing guests or treating yourself to a gourmet experience at home. And the best part? It's super easy to make!
So, grab your apron and let’s turn your kitchen into a pizzeria with a tropical twist.
You’ll love how the flavors come together in this fun and delicious dish.
Let’s get baking and make some magic happen!
Ingredients:
- 1 sheet of puff pastry dough
- 3 medium fresh tomatoes, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 can (5 oz) tuna, drained and flaked
- 1/2 cup canned corn, drained
- Fresh herbs (such as parsley or basil), chopped, for garnish
Instructions:
-
Preparing the Pickled Red Onions:
- In a small bowl, combine the thinly sliced red onion with soy sauce and apple cider vinegar.
- Let the onions marinate for at least 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
-
Preparing the Tomato-Garlic Sauce:
- In a blender, combine the chopped tomatoes and minced garlic.
- Blend until smooth.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
-
Assembling the Pizza:
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- On a lightly floured surface, roll out the puff pastry dough to fit your baking sheet or pizza pan.
- Transfer the rolled dough to the baking sheet.
- Spread the tomato-garlic sauce evenly over the puff pastry.
- Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
- Distribute the marinated red onions evenly across the pizza.
- Add the flaked tuna and drained corn.
-
Baking the Pizza:
- Place the assembled pizza in the preheated oven.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the puff pastry is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
-
Finishing Touches:
- Remove the pizza from the oven.
- Garnish with fresh chopped herbs.
- Slice and serve hot.
Tips:
- For extra flavor, add a drizzle of olive oil or balsamic glaze before serving.
- Experiment with different cheeses or additional toppings like olives or capers to customize your pizza.
- If you prefer a spicier kick, sprinkle some red pepper flakes over the top before baking.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
Assuming the recipe makes 6 servings:
Nutrient | Amount per Serving | % Daily Value |
---|---|---|
Calories | 320 | 16% |
Total Fat | 18 g | 23% |
Saturated Fat | 7 g | 35% |
Cholesterol | 30 mg | 10% |
Sodium | 600 mg | 26% |
Total Carbohydrates | 27 g | 10% |
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 7% |
Sugars | 4 g | |
Protein | 12 g | 24% |
Vitamin A | 15% | |
Vitamin C | 20% | |
Calcium | 20% | |
Iron | 10% |
Recent comments