Spanish Chorizo, Capsicum and Olive Pizza

Recipe By:

Perfect Italiano

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

15 mins

Serves:

Looking for a crowd-pleaser? Give this chorizo and capsicum pizza recipe a shot. Perfect for entertaining, this easy homemade pizza idea shines with Spanish chorizo and delectable olives as the finishing touch.

Spanish Chorizo, Capsicum and Olive Pizza

Ingredients

1 large (30cm) pizza base
3 tablespoons tomato paste
1/2 cured chorizo sausage, sliced
1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
1/3 red capsicum, thinly sliced
1/4 cup black olives, pitted
1 2/3 cups (150 g) Perfect Italiano™ Perfect Pizza cheese
Small handful of fresh flat leaf parsley, roughly chopped
Handful of fresh rocket leaves
1 teaspoon sherry or red wine vinegar

Method

Preheat oven to 250°C
Spread pizza base with tomato paste then sprinkle over Perfect Italiano Perfect Pizza to evenly cover the base, then top with chorizo, onion, capsicum, olives and season with salt and pepper
In a small bowl toss parley and rocket with vinegar, set aside
Place pizza in the oven for 10-15 minutes until the cheese is melted and base is crispy, remove from oven then top with parsley and rocket, cut and serve

Tips & Hints

Makes 1 large pizza. If using fresh chorizo instead of cured, cook in a fry pan first until browned. Salami can be substituted of chorizo.