Grilled Truffled Pizza with Leeks, Asparagus & Shitake Mushrooms
Grilled Truffled Pizza with Leeks, Asparagus & Shitake Mushrooms might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains about 14g of protein, 24g of fat, and a total of 562 calories. This recipe serves 6. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour. This recipe is typical of Mediterranean cuisine. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. It will be a hit at your The Fourth Of July event. A mixture of shitake mushrooms, pizza dough, truffle oil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious.
Instructions
Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet set over medium heat.
Add leeks and cook until beginning to soften, stirring often, about 5 minutes.
Add mushrooms and cook another 4 to 5 minutes.
Add the asparagus and wine. Continue cooking until asparagus become bright green, about 2 minutes more.
Remove from heat, season with salt and pepper. Set aside.Form the pizza dough into six 9-inch rounds.
Layer them between sheets of parchment or wax paper and refrigerate at least 1 hour and up to over night. (see my Basic Pizza Dough & Variations recipe)
Heat a grill until medium-hot. Generously oil one side of as many rounds as comfortable fits on the grill.
Put them oil side down onto the grate and cook, turning as needed until golden brown and beginning to char on the bottom. The top should bubble up in places, about 3-5 minutes. Quickly brush the tops with more olive oil and flip.Working quickly, top each crust with slices of cheese. Once it starts to soften, about 1 minute add some of the asparagus mixture on top. Cook the pizzas until warmed through and nicely browned on the bottom. Using tongs or a spatula slide each pizza onto a serving plate. Continue with remaining ingredients. garnish with more thyme and a tiny drizzle of truffle oil.