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A close-up of a golden-brown pizza topped with caramelized onions, melted cheese, and fresh herbs, served on a rustic wooden cutting board with a slice lifted to reveal gooey cheese and crispy crust, styled with a sprig of thyme

Homestyle French Onion Soup Pizza Delight

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A rich and savory pizza inspired by classic French Onion Soup, topped with caramelized onions, melted cheese, and fresh herbs, baked to golden perfection.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pizza dough crust
  • 2 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup Gruyere cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon thyme leaves
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook onions with olive oil and butter over medium heat until caramelized, about 20 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, and thyme.
  3. Roll out pizza dough on a baking sheet.
  4. Spread the caramelized onions evenly over the dough.
  5. Sprinkle with shredded Gruyere and Parmesan cheeses.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes until crust is golden and cheese is bubbly.
  7. Garnish with additional thyme if desired, then slice and serve hot.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, add a splash of balsamic vinegar to the onions during caramelization.
  • Use a pizza stone for an extra crispy crust if available.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French-Italian fusion
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg