Potato & Mint Pesto Pizza (Vegan)
Shaziya
This Potato & Mint Pesto Pizza is a vibrant twist on a classic, blending creamy textures with fresh, zesty flavors. In just 30 minutes, you’ll have a dish that’s as visually stunning as it is delicious, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a weekend treat.
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Pesto Ingredients
- 3/4 cup packed mint leaves
- 4 scallions, thickly sliced
- 2 medium garlic cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper
- 2 tablespoons pinenuts, toasted
Potato Ingredients
- 2 small potato, peeled (whatever variety you like)
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Pizza Base
- Best Ever Pizza Dough (No knead) recipe here
In a food processor, combine all of the ingredients minus the potato.
Process until smooth. Season the pesto with salt and pepper.
Thinly slice the potatoes. Sauté them in the olive oil until tender. It doesn't take long, maybe 2 minutes on each side.
Spread the pesto on your pizza base and lay the potatoes on top.
Bake at 450oF (225oC) for roughly 10 minutes or until golden brown.
Keyword dairy-free pizza, mint pesto, plant-based recipe, potato pesto, vegan pizza