why make this recipe
This Vegan Red Pepper Hummus Pizza is a delightful twist on traditional pizza. It is healthy, easy to make, and perfect for sharing with friends or family. Packed with colorful vegetables and creamy hummus, this dish offers a burst of flavor while being completely plant-based. It’s a great way to enjoy pizza without the guilt, and it’s customizable to suit your taste!
how to make Vegan Red Pepper Hummus Pizza
Ingredients
- 1 batch Vegan Pizza Dough
- 1/2 cup hummus
- 1 cup vegan mozzarella (optional)
- 8 oz. mushrooms (thinly sliced)
- 1/2 large red bell pepper (thinly sliced)
- 1/2 medium zucchini (thinly sliced or cubed)
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp oregano
- 1/2 tsp salt
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Make the pizza dough and bake for about 8 minutes.
- Spread the hummus over the pizza crust.
- Top with vegan mozzarella (if using), sliced mushrooms, red pepper slices, and zucchini.
- Drizzle olive oil evenly over the entire pizza.
- Mix the garlic powder, oregano, and salt together, then sprinkle evenly over the pizza.
- Bake for about 15 minutes, or until the vegetables are soft.
- Let cool for 5 minutes before slicing and enjoying!
how to serve Vegan Red Pepper Hummus Pizza
Serve your Vegan Red Pepper Hummus Pizza hot, straight out of the oven. It can be cut into slices, making it easy for everyone to grab a piece. Pair it with a fresh salad or a side of vegan dipping sauce for added flavor. Enjoy it during a special occasion or as a simple weeknight dinner.
how to store Vegan Red Pepper Hummus Pizza
If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. The pizza can be kept for up to 3 days. When you’re ready to eat, simply reheat it in the oven or microwave until warm.
tips to make Vegan Red Pepper Hummus Pizza
- Use homemade or store-bought pizza dough for convenience.
- Feel free to add other veggies like spinach, onions, or olives.
- For a spicy kick, you can add some red pepper flakes.
- Experiment with different hummus flavors for a unique taste.
variation
You can change the toppings to fit your preferences. Try using different types of hummus, such as roasted garlic or sun-dried tomato, and swap out vegetables based on what you have at home.
FAQs
Can I use regular cheese instead of vegan mozzarella?
Yes, you can use regular cheese if you’re not following a vegan diet.
Is this pizza gluten-free?
The pizza dough can be made gluten-free by using a gluten-free flour blend.
How long does it take to make the dough?
Making the pizza dough usually takes about 30 minutes, depending on the recipe you choose.
Enjoy making your Vegan Red Pepper Hummus Pizza! It’s simple, tasty, and sure to please everyone at the table.
