Carnitas pizza
Agropur’s mozzarella offers exceptional flavor and has been consistently honored in some of the world’s most prestigious cheese competitions. This recipe blends mozzarella’s delicate, creamy taste with sweet, salty and spicy elements for an appealing and harmonious bite.
PREP TIME
30 minutes
RECIPE INFO
Serves 2-4
INGREDIENTS
- 12-inch pizza crust (fresh pizza dough optional)
- ½ cup tomato sauce
- 1/3 cup fresh pineapple (diced)
- 1 cup carnitas (to taste)
- 1 red bell pepper (diced)
- 1 jalapeño (thinly sliced)
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella
DIRECTIONS
Prepare pizza dough for desired pizza size. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F, placing a pizza stone or heavy baking sheet inside. Spread tomato sauce on pizza dough leaving the outside edge without sauce. Spread toppings (pineapple, carnitas, peppers and mozzarella) over sauce. Bake for 10-15 minutes on preheated pizza stone until crust and cheese are golden brown.