Spicy Spinach Pizza Recipe

Ingredients

  • red chilies - 3, seeded and chopped

  • spinach - 200g

  • can tomatoes - 450g, chopped

  • tomato puree - 2 tbsp

  • sun-dried tomatoes in oil - 75g, drained, chopped

  • tomato oil from the jar of sun-dried tomatoes - 4 tbsp

  • onion - 1, chopped

  • garlic - 3 cloves, chopped

  • pizza base - 1, large

  • mature Cheddar - 100g, grated

  • smoked Bavarian cheese - 100g, grated

  • ground black pepper and salt

Method

  • Heat 2 tbsp of the tomato oil in a pan, cook the garlic, onion and chilies for 5 minutes until they are soft.

  • Add the sun-dried tomatoes, tomatoes, and tomato puree. Season with pepper and salt, simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally for 20 minutes.

  • Wash the spinach and remove the stalks, drain well and pat dry, then chop them.

  • Stir the spinach into the sauce, cook, stirring for another 8 minutes until the spinach has wilted and no excess moisture remains, set aside.

  • Preheat the oven to 220˚C. Brush the pizza base with the remaining tomato oil, spoon over the sauce. Sprinkle with grated cheeses and bake them for 20 minutes until crisp and golden. Serve hot. Serves 4.

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