Caramelized Onion and Gorgonzola Pizza

Caramelized Onion and Gorgonzola Pizza is a delectable and savory combination of flavors that has become a popular choice for pizza lovers everywhere. This unique pizza features a rich and flavorful blend of caramelized onions and creamy gorgonzola cheese, creating a perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors that is sure to tantalize your taste buds.

Caramelized Onion and Gorgonzola Pizza
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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

40 mins

Total Time:

55 mins

Servings:

12

Yield:

12 servings

Ingredients

Caramelized Onion and Gorgonzola Pizza
⅛ cup butter
2 large Vidalia onions, thinly sliced
2 teaspoons sugar
1 (10 ounce) package refrigerated pizza dough
1 pound Gorgonzola cheese, crumbled

Directions

Caramelized Onion and Gorgonzola Pizza

Step 1

In a large saute pan, melt butter over medium heat. Saute onions in butter until the onions are soft and dark brown, approximately 25 minutes. Stir in sugar, and continue cooking for 1 or 2 more minutes.

Step 2

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).

Step 3

Grease a pizza pan or cookie sheet, and press out the dough to desired thickness. Spread onions evenly over the dough, and top with crumbled Gorgonzola.

Step 4

Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until done.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

238

Calories

14g

Fat

17g

Carbs

11g

Protein

Complement

The caramelized onions bring a sweet and caramelized depth to the pizza, while the gorgonzola cheese adds a creamy and slightly tangy element. The combination of these two ingredients creates a rich and complex flavor profile that is both satisfying and indulgent. This pizza is often topped with a drizzle of balsamic glaze or a sprinkle of fresh herbs to enhance the overall taste experience. Whether enjoyed as a main dish or as a shared appetizer, Caramelized Onion and Gorgonzola Pizza offers a unique and delicious twist on the classic pizza, making it a must-try for anyone looking to explore new and exciting flavor combinations.