Crispy Garlic Parmesan Naan Pizza (Printer version)

Golden naan brushed with garlic butter and topped with melted cheeses and fresh veggies for a quick meal.

# What You'll Need:

→ Base

01 - 4 pieces garlic naan

→ Garlic Butter

02 - 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
03 - 3 garlic cloves, finely minced
04 - 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
05 - 1/4 teaspoon sea salt

→ Toppings

06 - 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
07 - 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
08 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
09 - 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
10 - 1/2 cup baby spinach leaves
11 - Freshly ground black pepper to taste
12 - 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
13 - Olive oil for drizzling

# Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 425°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a small bowl, combine melted butter, minced garlic, parsley, and sea salt.
03 - Place naan breads on the prepared baking sheet. Brush each naan generously with the garlic butter mixture.
04 - Sprinkle half of the Parmesan cheese evenly over the naan.
05 - Top each naan with mozzarella, remaining Parmesan, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and spinach leaves. Season with black pepper and red pepper flakes.
06 - Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the naan edges are golden and crisp.
07 - Remove from the oven, drizzle lightly with olive oil, and let cool for 2 minutes before slicing. Serve warm.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Ready in just 22 minutes from start to finish.
  • Utilizes garlic naan for an instantly flavorful, crispy crust.
  • Highly customizable with your favorite fresh vegetables or proteins.
  • An easy, vegetarian-friendly dish perfect for busy weeknights.
02 -
  • Mince the garlic as finely as possible to prevent large bitter chunks while baking.
  • Brushing the garlic butter all the way to the edges of the naan helps achieve that perfect golden-brown crust.
  • Let the pizzas rest for at least two minutes before slicing to allow the cheese to set.
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