Prosciutto and Arugula Pizza

Gluten Free
Health score
6%
Prosciutto and Arugula Pizza
45 min.
1
365kcal

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If you're looking for a deliciously elegant way to enjoy pizza without the gluten, look no further than this Prosciutto and Arugula Pizza. Perfectly crisp and flavorful, this dish is not only a feast for the senses but also an ideal choice for those following a gluten-free diet. In just 45 minutes, you can create a delightful meal that combines the savory taste of prosciutto with the fresh peppery notes of arugula, resulting in a delightful harmony of flavors.

The base of the pizza is smothered in rich Pomì strained tomatoes, which provide a robust canvas for the shredded cacio di Roma and fresh mozzarella that melt beautifully in the oven. Then, as the pizza broils to perfection, a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil adds a luxurious finish. Just when you think it can't get any better, the prosciutto slices are artfully draped atop the warm cheese, followed by a generous scatter of arugula, adding both texture and a burst of freshness to each bite.

Whether served as an appetizer, snack, or a light meal, this pizza is sure to impress guests and satisfy your cravings. With its combination of simple, high-quality ingredients and an easy-to-follow preparation method, this gluten-free Prosciutto and Arugula Pizza is not only a culinary triumph but also a charming addition to your home cooking repertoire.

Ingredients

  • 12 small arugula leaves whole coarsely chopped
  • tablespoon olive oil extra virgin 
  • slices pancetta thin
  • 0.3 cup cacio di roma shredded
  • 0.3 cup mozzarella cheese fresh shredded
  • 0.3 cup pomì strained tomatoes 

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Spread the tomato sauce evenly over the parbaked pizza crust, leaving a 1/2-inch border. Scatter the cheeses evenly over the sauce. Broil as directed, then drizzle olive oil over the pizza. Drape the slices of prosciutto over the warm pizza and scatter the arugula over the prosciutto.
    2. Cut into 6 slices and serve.
    3. Reprinted with permission from Molto Gusto: Easy Italian Cooking by Mario Batali and Mark Ladner, © 2010 Ecco

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories365kcal
    Protein12.69%
    Fat81.19%
    Carbs6.12%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    135
    Glycemic Load
    1.31
    Inflammation Score
    -8
    Nutrition Score
    12.438695767651%

    Flavonoids

    Naringenin
    0.66mg
    Apigenin
    0.01mg
    Luteolin
    0.02mg
    Isorhamnetin
    1.03mg
    Kaempferol
    8.46mg
    Myricetin
    0.13mg
    Quercetin
    2.46mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:364.55kcal
    18.23%
    Fat:33.31g
    51.25%
    Saturated Fat:9.92g
    61.98%
    Carbohydrates:5.65g
    1.88%
    Net Carbohydrates:4.11g
    1.49%
    Sugar:3.32g
    3.68%
    Cholesterol:43.24mg
    14.41%
    Sodium:398.98mg
    17.35%
    Alcohol:0g
    100%
    Alcohol %:0%
    100%
    Protein:11.71g
    23.43%
    Vitamin K:42.85µg
    40.81%
    Vitamin A:1573.63IU
    31.47%
    Vitamin C:16.81mg
    20.37%
    Calcium:191.18mg
    19.12%
    Vitamin E:2.83mg
    18.87%
    Phosphorus:180.82mg
    18.08%
    Selenium:11.26µg
    16.09%
    Vitamin B12:0.8µg
    13.31%
    Potassium:401.8mg
    11.48%
    Manganese:0.2mg
    9.94%
    Folate:39.7µg
    9.92%
    Vitamin B3:1.96mg
    9.81%
    Zinc:1.47mg
    9.81%
    Vitamin B1:0.14mg
    9.53%
    Vitamin B6:0.19mg
    9.51%
    Vitamin B2:0.14mg
    8.48%
    Magnesium:31.32mg
    7.83%
    Fiber:1.54g
    6.16%
    Iron:0.94mg
    5.24%
    Copper:0.09mg
    4.58%
    Vitamin B5:0.41mg
    4.08%
    Vitamin D:0.24µg
    1.6%
    Source:Epicurious