Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
butternut squash pizza with caramelized onions

Butternut Squash Pizza with Caramelized Onions


5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

  • Author: Chef Sofia
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 slices 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A cozy autumn pizza topped with roasted butternut squash, caramelized onions, ricotta, mozzarella, and goat cheese.


Ingredients

Scale

1 medium butternut squash (peeled, seeded, thinly sliced)

2 tbsp olive oil, divided

1 tsp thyme

1 large yellow onion, thinly sliced

1 prepared pizza dough

1/2 cup ricotta cheese

1/2 cup shredded mozzarella

1/4 cup crumbled goat cheese

Sea salt & pepper

Optional: balsamic glaze


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Roast squash slices with olive oil, thyme, salt, and pepper for 20 minutes.

2. Caramelize onions in skillet with olive oil for 20–25 minutes.

3. Roll out pizza dough onto sheet or stone.

4. Spread ricotta, sprinkle mozzarella, layer squash and onions, add goat cheese.

5. Bake 12–15 minutes until crust golden and cheese bubbling.

6. Cool slightly, drizzle balsamic glaze, slice, and serve.

Notes

Slice squash thinly for quicker roasting.

Caramelize onions ahead for convenience.

Use arugula or walnuts as additional toppings.

Reheat leftovers at 350°F for best texture.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Pizza, Main Dish
  • Method: Roasting, Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 18mg