Grilled Bruschetta Pizza


I AM A PIZZA SNOB!
Make your own gourmet pizza at home for a lot cheaper than restaurant pizza! This Grilled Bruschetta Pizza has a thin crispy crust. My favorite! It’s also topped with a tomato salad. This is seriously the BEST pizza I’ve ever made!
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Grilled Bruschetta Pizza
Ingredients
For the Tomato Salad:
- 1 pint Heirloom Medley Cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
- 1/8 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1/8 cup olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 large fresh basil leaves, sliced
For the Pizza:
- 7 to 9 ounce whole wheat pizza dough (from your local pizzeria)
- olive oil
- pinch of salt and black pepper
- 8 ounce fresh mozzarella, sliced
- 4 ounce store bought pesto
Instructions
For the Tomato Salad:
- In a small bowl combine the tomatoes, vinegar, oil, salt, pepper, and basil.
- Toss to coat and set aside.

For the Pizza:
- Heat grill to a high heat.
- Drizzle some olive oil on the back of a 10 x 15-inch baking pan.
- Stretch pizza dough on the back of the pan as thin as you can. Preferably until it almost reached the sides.

- Evenly coat the dough with olive oil.
- Sprinkle salt and pepper on dough.
- Keep dough on pan, take to the grill and carefully flip the seasoned side onto the grill.
NOTE: If the pizza falls on the grill folded. Use tongs to adjust it flat.

- Grill 5 to 7 minutes, turn over, spread on the pesto and sliced mozzarella cheese.


- Cook with lid down until cheese is melted and the dough is cooked through.

- Once pizza is cooked, with a slotted spoon add tomato salad.
Slice and enjoy
Notes
This recipe is from Lady Behind The Curtain
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Well, I have to say this looks amazing. I have a tough time stretching pizza dough, but might be worth it to try to get this result:)
Definitely worth it Seana! So good! 🙂
I’m a pizza snob too – homemade tastes sooo much better! I have to try this over the Summer when we have fresh tomatoes!
This is my kind of pizza Sheryl!