Moroccan lamb pizza recipe made at home using the Smart Oven™ Pro. A stone based oven that cooks pizzas perfectly.
Ingreadient:
- 3 teaspoons dry yeast
- 3 teaspoons sugar
- 3 teaspoons salt
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup lukewarm water
- 500g 00 (strong bakers) flour
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ras el hanout spice
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 400g lamb backstrap
- 500g butternut pumpkin, peeled,
- Cut into 3cm pieces 1 1/3 cups grated mozzarella cheese
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 150g feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 50g plain greek yoghurt
- 1½ tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons chopped mint
- Coriander leaves (to serve)
Basic Pizza Dough
Topping
Yoghurt Dressing
Direction:
- Combine yeast, sugar, salt, olive oil and water to a large bowl; stir until combined.
- Fold through flour until just combined, turn out onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 5–10 minutes or until a smooth ball forms.
- Place dough ball into a lightly oiled bowl, cover with cling wrap. Set aside in a warm drought free place for 30 minutes or until dough has doubled in size. Turn dough out on a floured surface and knock back (punch) the dough to remove excess air, lightly knead.
- Divide dough as required
- For the marinade, combine 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 teaspoon ras el hanout spice and garlic. Add lamb and coat well
- Heat a chargrill pan over medium-high heat and cook lamb for 3 minutes each side or until just cooked. Cover and set aside for 5 minutes to rest. Thinly slice lamb
- Steam pumpkin for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Mash pumpkin and add remaining oil and ras el hanout spice
- Turn FUNCTION dial to PIZZA setting. Turn TIME dial to 15 minutes. Turn TEMPERATURE dial to 210°C CONVECTION. Press the START button
- Divide dough into four 180g balls. Roll out one piece of pizza dough to form a 24cm disc and place onto a large pizza tray. Prick base with a fork or pizza docker.
- Spread base with 2 tablespoons pumpkin puree.
- Divide toppings evenly into four. Top base with a quarter of the mozzarella cheese, red onion, feta, pine nuts and lamb. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and season with salt and pepper.
- When preheating has completed, place pizza into the oven for 15 minutes. Remove from the oven.
- Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and stir to combine.
- Top with coriander and drizzle with yoghurt dressing.
- Cut into wedges and serve immediately.
Basic Pizza Dough
Topping
Yoghurt Dressing