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fresh ricotta and red onion pizza
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fresh ricotta and red onion pizza

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fresh ricotta and red onion pizza

I know what you’re thinking: Sure, we wanted you to , but we didn’t mean the very next day. Don’t you have any cakes or cookies or pie-of-the-non-pizza variety to break up the content with? And my answer is: This is not a pizza recipe. It’s a recipe for cheese. And it’s long overdue.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

546
Calories
20g
Protein
32g
Fat
42g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Red Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 quarts whole milk
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 2 cups thinly sliced red onions
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons golden brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • Pinch of dried crushed red pepper
  • 1 cup fresh ricotta cheese
  • 6 to 8 thin slices prosciutto (speck works as well)

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By smittenkitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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