Garlicky Clam Grilled Pizza

Health score
14%
Garlicky Clam Grilled Pizza
45 min.
5
441kcal

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Imagine a warm, sunny day where the aroma of grilled pizza fills the air, inviting friends and family to gather around. Our Garlicky Clam Grilled Pizza is not just a meal; it's an experience that brings the flavors of the ocean right to your backyard. This delightful dish combines the freshness of small clams with the rich, savory notes of garlic and herbs, all atop a perfectly grilled crust.

Ready in just 45 minutes, this pizza serves five and is perfect for lunch, dinner, or any occasion that calls for something special. With each bite, you'll enjoy a harmonious blend of textures and flavors, from the tender clams to the crispy, golden crust. The addition of Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese adds a creamy richness that complements the dish beautifully.

Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner looking to impress, this recipe is straightforward and rewarding. So fire up the grill, gather your ingredients, and get ready to create a mouthwatering pizza that will have everyone asking for seconds. Dive into this culinary adventure and savor the taste of summer with every delicious slice!

Ingredients

  • 10 ounce bread flour ( 2 cups plus 2 tablespoons)
  • tablespoons butter 
  • 60  clams scrubbed
  • 0.5 cup wine dry white
  • 2.3 teaspoons yeast dry
  • tablespoon parsley fresh finely chopped
  •  garlic clove minced
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt 
  • 10 teaspoons olive oil divided
  • tablespoon oregano fresh finely chopped
  • ounces parmesan grated
  • 0.3 cup shallots chopped
  • cup water divided (100° to 110°)
  • tablespoons cornmeal yellow

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • baking sheet
  • knife
  • sieve
  • plastic wrap
  • grill
  • stand mixer
  • measuring cup
  • slotted spoon
  • dutch oven

Directions

  1. Pour 3/4 cup warm water in the bowl of a stand mixer with dough hook attached. Weigh or lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups and spoons; level with a knife.
  2. Add flour to 3/4 cup water; mix until combined. Cover and let stand 20 minutes.
  3. Combine remaining 1/4 cup water and yeast in a small bowl; let stand 5 minutes or until bubbly.
  4. Add yeast mixture, 4 teaspoons oil, and salt to flour mixture; mix 5 minutes or until a soft dough forms.
  5. Place dough in a large bowl coated with cooking spray; cover surface of dough with plastic wrap lightly coated with cooking spray. Refrigerate 24 hours.
  6. Remove dough from refrigerator.
  7. Let stand, covered, 1 hour or until dough comes to room temperature. Punch dough down. Press dough out to a 12-inch circle on a lightly floured baking sheet, without raised sides, sprinkled with cornmeal. Crimp edges to form a 1/2-inch border. Cover dough loosely with plastic wrap.
  8. Prepare grill to high.
  9. Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
  10. Add remaining 2 tablespoons oil to pan; swirl to coat.
  11. Add butter; swirl until butter melts.
  12. Add shallots; saut 2 minutes.
  13. Add garlic; saut 1 minute. Stir in wine and clams; bring to a boil. Cover and cook 8 minutes or until shells open; discard any unopened shells.
  14. Remove clams from pan using a slotted spoon. Strain cooking liquid through a fine sieve over a bowl, reserving solids. Reserve cooking liquid for another use.
  15. Remove clams from shells; discard shells. Chop clams; toss with reserved solids.
  16. Place pizza dough, cornmeal side up, on grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill 4 minutes or until blistered. Turn dough over; grill 3 minutes.
  17. Remove from grill.
  18. Spread clam mixture evenly over top side of crust, leaving a 1/2-inch border; top with cheese. Return pizza to grill rack; grill 4 minutes or until thoroughly cooked.
  19. Remove from grill.
  20. Sprinkle with parsley and oregano.
  21. Cut pizza into 10 wedges.

Nutrition Facts

Calories441kcal
Protein15.41%
Fat36.31%
Carbs48.28%

Properties

Glycemic Index
70.3
Glycemic Load
29.82
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
15.02608692646%

Flavonoids

Malvidin
0.01mg
Catechin
0.18mg
Epicatechin
0.13mg
Hesperetin
0.1mg
Naringenin
0.09mg
Apigenin
1.73mg
Luteolin
0.02mg
Kaempferol
0.02mg
Myricetin
0.18mg
Quercetin
0.07mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:440.93kcal
22.05%
Fat:17.08g
26.27%
Saturated Fat:6.11g
38.17%
Carbohydrates:51.09g
17.03%
Net Carbohydrates:47.94g
17.43%
Sugar:1.89g
2.1%
Cholesterol:27.31mg
9.1%
Sodium:473.27mg
20.58%
Alcohol:2.47g
100%
Alcohol %:1.53%
100%
Protein:16.31g
32.62%
Vitamin B12:2.99µg
49.9%
Selenium:33.95µg
48.5%
Manganese:0.69mg
34.44%
Vitamin K:25.26µg
24.05%
Phosphorus:224.09mg
22.41%
Calcium:187.83mg
18.78%
Folate:64.35µg
16.09%
Vitamin B1:0.24mg
16.01%
Vitamin E:1.92mg
12.78%
Fiber:3.15g
12.58%
Iron:1.94mg
10.79%
Vitamin B6:0.2mg
10.04%
Magnesium:39.29mg
9.82%
Vitamin B2:0.16mg
9.42%
Zinc:1.34mg
8.91%
Copper:0.18mg
8.84%
Vitamin A:390.6IU
7.81%
Vitamin B3:1.49mg
7.45%
Vitamin B5:0.65mg
6.46%
Potassium:207.63mg
5.93%
Vitamin C:3.48mg
4.21%
Source:My Recipes