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Autumn Naan Pizzas

Cozy Autumn Naan Pizzas Perfect for Fall Nights

These Autumn Naan Pizzas combine caramelized shallots and sausage on a naan base for a quick, customizable fall dish.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 pizzas
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 pieces Naan breads Swap with traditional pizza dough or gluten-free naan if desired.
  • 1 cup Canned pumpkin puree Fresh puree can also be used for a fresher taste.
For the Toppings
  • 1 lb Ground sausage Can be pork, turkey, or plant-based for a vegetarian option.
  • 2 pieces Caramelized shallots Substitute with onions if needed.
  • 1 teaspoon Dried oregano Italian seasoning can be used instead.
  • 1 cup Fontina cheese Mozzarella or provolone are good substitutes.
  • 1 cup Whole-milk ricotta cheese Cream cheese or mascarpone can be alternatives.
  • 4 leaves Fresh sage leaves Thyme or rosemary work as replacements.
For the Garnish
  • 2 tablespoons Extra-virgin olive oil Used for sautéing shallots and garnishing.
  • 2 tablespoons Hot honey Regular honey or chili oil can also be used.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Skillet
  • Baking Sheet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil. Add sliced shallots and sauté for 4-5 minutes until golden brown.
  3. Add ground sausage to the skillet and cook for 6-7 minutes, breaking it apart until browned.
  4. Lay naan breads on a baking sheet and spread canned pumpkin puree over each. Sprinkle dried oregano on top.
  5. Evenly distribute the sautéed sausage and shallots over the naan. Add Fontina cheese and dollops of ricotta.
  6. Drizzle with olive oil and scatter fresh sage leaves on each pizza.
  7. Bake for about 15 minutes until golden and bubbling.
  8. Drizzle hot honey over each pizza before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pizzaCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 22gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 65mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 2000IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Feel free to experiment with toppings and sauces to personalize your Autumn Naan Pizzas.

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