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Selfmade Chilly Veggie Pizza – Sally’s Baking Dependancy


This do-it-yourself veggie pizza is served chilly, and comes with a garlic and herb Greek yogurt cream cheese topping, and a backyard stuffed with contemporary greens. (Use your favorites!) Organize all of it on a buttery flatbread-style crust, and serve it as a fabulously tasty and colourful appetizer at your subsequent potluck or social gathering. It’s a crowd favourite!

We’re all conversant in chilly pizza, maybe leftovers lingering within the fridge from the evening earlier than. However have you ever ever made pizza that’s… meant to be chilly? Form of like a chilly tomato pie, however with garlic herb cream cheese and a great deal of contemporary greens on prime.

I often see chilly veggie pizza as an appetizer at potlucks, occasions, and events, and it’s virtually all the time sitting on a crescent roll crust. The sort from a tube, which, truthfully is simply so handy and fast.

However I wished to attempt my hand at a do-it-yourself model, on a buttery garlic flatbread-type crust. Seems, with a pair small tweaks to my flatbread pizza dough, we now have the proper not-out-of-a-tube base for this pleasant social gathering favourite!

plate with 3 slices of veggie pizza on top, and one has a bite taken out.

The Veggie Pizza of Your Goals Is:

(Wait, you don’t dream about vegetable pizza?)

  • Fully do-it-yourself, and fairly wholesome so far as pizza goes!
  • Served chilly, and all the time cherished.
  • Altogether garlicky, savory, creamy, crisp, and herb-infused.
  • Prepared to your favourite contemporary greens.
  • Calling your title.

What You Want for the 1-Hour Dough:

In the event you’ve made my do-it-yourself flatbread pizza earlier than, you’ll be very conversant in right this moment’s dough. As a substitute of olive oil, I exploit melted butter so as to add some wealthy, buttery goodness. You’ll additionally want yeast, sugar to feed the yeast, water, garlic powder, salt, and bread flour. In the event you don’t have bread flour, simply use common all-purpose flour.

ingredients in bowls on counter including flour, butter, garlic powder, sugar, water, salt, and yeast.

I do know it’s a lot simpler to make use of store-bought dough, however nothing compares to a do-it-yourself crust! Belief me, have a go at making this dough your self. It’s faster than pizza dough, and also you’ll be pleasantly stunned with how simply it comes collectively. There’s just one fast 1-hour rise.

dough in glass stand mixer bowl.

The dough doesn’t want a lot time to rise, since you need it to remain fairly flat. After the temporary rise, punch it right down to launch any air, after which roll it out into a ten×15-inch rectangle.

flatbread dough on marble counter and shown again rolled out on lined baking sheet with melted butter spread on top.

Dimple the dough all around the floor together with your fingers, like we do when making focaccia. Then, brush it with melted butter (the dimples maintain onto the butter!). Bake it for 17–20 minutes. And because it cools, prep the toppings.

baked garlic flatbread dough on lined baking sheet.

Elements For the Veggie Pizza Topping

You’re making a savory cream cheese and Greek yogurt topping right here, and I really like to make use of on a regular basis seasonings like garlic and onion powders. Recent dill pairs superbly with cream cheese, and be at liberty to additionally add some chopped contemporary parsley or basil. Unfold it on prime of the crust.

broccoli and fresh vegetables in pink bowl with other ingredients surrounding it including cream cheese, Greek yogurt, parmesan cheese, and salt and pepper.
garlic herb cream cheese mixture in bowl and being spread on top of baked dough.

Greatest Greens to Use:

Hold the quantity round 3–4 cups, about the identical quantity of fruit you’ll use for a fruit pizza. Crowd favorites embrace:

  1. Chopped broccoli
  2. Colourful bell peppers
  3. Cucumbers
  4. Cherry tomatoes
  5. Shredded carrots
  6. It’s also possible to use cauliflower, sliced olives and/or radishes.

Sprinkle with parmesan cheese, scallion, and a few contemporary black pepper. Dig in!

bite taken out of a veggie and cream cheese pizza slice sitting on a plate.

In the event you’re bringing this to a summer time gathering, you might also need to take into consideration dessert. (In fact you need to take into consideration dessert!!) Listed below are 25+ tasty desserts for a BBQ cookout. 🙂

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