Pizza With Sweet Potato Grain Free Crust

Recipe Type: Lunch, Dinner

Dietary Info: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Elimination Diet, Paleo, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole 30

Servings: 4

Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour and 10 minutes - 1 hour and 20 minutes Total Time: 1 hour and 40 minutes - 1 hour and 50 minutes

*Time Includes Chopping

Ingredients:

  • 1 Cup Cooked Sweet Potato

  • 1 Cup Almond Flour OR Oat Flour

  • 1 tsp Baking Soda

  • Spices: ½ tsp each: Oregano, Basil, Salt, and a pinch of pepper

  • Sauce Of Choice (Pizza Sauce, Pesto Sauce, Hot Sauce, BBQ Sauce, etc.)

  • Toppings Of Choice (Vegan Cheese, Pepperoni, Spinach, Onion, Tomato, Broccoli, Mushroom, Chickpeas, Chicken, Bacon, etc.)

    • (If meat, cook separately before following recipe)

How To:

  1. Sweet Potato:

    1. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.

    2. Poke the sweet potato all around with a fork.

    3. Bake at 450 degrees for about 50 minutes or until fully cooked through and soft.

    4. Remove from the oven, cut it in half, and allow it to cool a bit.

    5. Scoop it out with a fork and measure about 1-2 cups of cooked sweet potato.

  2. Crust:

    1. Combine the measured sweet potato with equal parts almond flour (ex: if using 1 cup of sweet potato, use 1 cup of almond flour) and mix together well.

  3. Spread a thin layer of avocado oil on a pizza pan or baking sheet, then add the dough and form into a circular or rectangular pizza shape about ¼ inch thick.

  4. Bake in the oven at 400 degrees for 15-20 minutes.

  5. Chop needed vegetables / prepare toppings while the dough is cooking.

  6. Take out and spread sauce and add toppings of choice.

  7. Bake again for an additional 5-10 minutes until everything is cooked through nicely! Enjoy!

Variations:

  • Traditional Pizza: Pizza Sauce, Non Dairy Mozzarella Cheese

  • Pepperoni Pizza: Pizza Sauce, Non Dairy Mozzarella Cheese, Turkey Pepperoni

  • Veggie Delight: Pizza Sauce, Non Dairy Mozzarella Cheese, Onions, Bell Peppers, Mushrooms, Black Olives

  • Mediterranean: Non Dairy Mozzarella Cheese, Artichoke Hearts, Grape Tomatoes, Red Onion, Black Olives, Garlic, Pesto, Fresh Arugula

  • Margarita: Pizza Sauce, Chunks of Non Dairy Mozzarella, Slices of Tomato, Garlic Chunks, Basil Leaves

  • White Broccoli Pizza: Non Dairy Mozzarella, Garlic Chunks, Broccoli, Spinach, Olive Oil

  • Sausage and Veggies: Pizza Sauce, Non Dairy Mozzarella Cheese, Pieces of Sausage, Onions, and Bell Pepper

  • Pesto: Pesto Sauce, Chickpeas (or cooked chicken), Garlic Chunks, Red Onion, Arugula or Kale Tossed In Lemon and Olive Oil

  • BBQ Chicken: BBQ Sauce, Non Dairy Mozzarella Cheese, Cooked Chicken (or chickpeas), Red Onion, Cilantro

  • Buffalo Chicken: Hot Sauce, Non Dairy Cream Cheese, 1 TBSP Ranch Seasoning Mix (1 TBSP each: parsley, dill, 2 tsp each: garlic, onion, ½ tsp salt, 1 tsp black pepper), Chopped Green Onions

  • Hawaiian: Pizza Sauce, Non Dairy Mozzarella, Cooked Ham, Pineapple

  • Garlic Ranch: Non Dairy Mozzarella, Olive Oil mixed with 1 TBSP Ranch Seasoning Mix (1 TBSP each: parsley, dill, 2 tsp each: garlic, onion, ½ tsp salt, 1 tsp black pepper), Garlic, Zucchini Rounds

  • Chicken Bacon Ranch: Chicken, Bacon Bits, Non Dairy Ranch Dressing, Lettuce, Onion

Notes:

  • Make this grain free by using almond flour.

  • Make this gluten free by using oat flour.

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