Savory Prosciutto Pear Pizza

This recipe and photography were provided courtesy of our friends at USA Pears. 

This quick and easy recipe does not use a traditional sauce, letting the juicy pears bring a sweet balance to the parmesan and prosciutto’s more salty flavors. Using a prepared pizza crust makes this an effortless meal or a beautiful and savory appetizer.

Savory Prosciutto Pear Pizza

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 1 prepared pizza dough crust
• 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• Fresh thyme
• 2 ounces grated fresh Parmesan cheese
• 3 ounces chopped prosciutto
• 1 Pear, cored and thinly sliced

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
2. Place pizza crust on a baking sheet. Spread olive oil and garlic over the pizza crust. Top with cheese, prosciutto, pear slices and thyme.
3. Bake for 12–15 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly. Slice and serve.

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