Foolproof Way to Get Your Kids Smiling with this Grilled Cheese Pizza
It may be a universal truth that all kids love grilled cheese pizza. Keep on reading for a good cheese pizza recipe that you can throw together in less than 20 minutes!
You will only need a few basic ingredients for this grilled pizza! Caution, adults love this grilled cheese pizza too!
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What Do I Need to Do to Throw Together a Grilled Cheese Pizza?
This grilled cheese pizza is pretty straight forward. Find a healthy canned pizza sauce you love to cut prep time! And, amp up your cheese pizza game with hand shaved smoked gouda cheese!
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Gut Healthy Foods in Grilled Cheese Pizza
This cheese pizza recipe has bonus gut healthy ingredients! With organic pizza sauce and whole wheat dough, it’s vegetarian and healthy!
Foolproof Way to Get Your Kids Smiling with this Grilled Cheese Pizza
Equipment
- 1 grill
- 1 parchment paper rectangle
- 1 food processor optional
Ingredients
- 14.5 oz canned pizza sauce organic
- 3.5 oz smoked gouda cheese shaved
- 2 cups whole wheat white flour
- 1/2 cup white flour
- 1 tsp salt Mediterranean sea salt
- 2 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
- 2 tsp active dry yeast
- 1 cup hot water not boiling from tap is fine
Instructions
- Place pizza stone on your grill. Preheat grill to 550 degrees Fahrenheit.
Pizza Dough
- In a food processor (or large bowl), add flour, salt, and active dry yeast. Press on or, if using bowl, stir to combine.2 cups whole wheat white flour, 1/2 cup white flour, 1 tsp salt , 2 tsp active dry yeast
- Add water and olive oil and blend (or stir, if using a bowl, with a wooden spoon). -If using a food processor, you can allow the pastry blade to knead the dough until soft and in one dough clump.-If using a bowl, once the dough is largely together in a clump, remove and knead on a floured surface until soft, with a play dough consistency.1 cup hot water, 2 tbsp olive oil
- Spray a medium sized bowl with olive oil. Form dough in a round ball and place in the bowl. Cover with plastic wrap or a warm, damp towel and allow to rise 30 minutes.
- After dough is done rising, remove the dough and divide in half. Store, or place to the side, the half of the dough you are not using. Form the half of the dough you are using into a ball.
- On a floured surface, roll out the dough to a thin pizza crust. Place on parchment paper. Move parchment paper to the wooden pizza peel.
Top Your Grilled Cheese Pizza
- Use a tablespoon or large spoon to spread pizza sauce over your pizza dough.14.5 oz canned pizza sauce
- Sprinkle with smoked gouda cheese.3.5 oz smoked gouda cheese
- Slide your pizza dough, with parchment paper, onto your pizza stone on the grill. Grill for 5-7 minutes.
- Grab a small corner of the parchment paper and slide cooked pizza back onto your pizza peel. Voila! Cut and enjoy!
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Reasons to Try The Food Processor
01
Clean
Dishwasher safe parts
Quick and easy clean up. Just place the pieces in the dishwasher and move on.
02
Fast
Fast
The food processor mixes faster than your stirring arm!
03
Easy
A Baby Can Operate
So easy and intuitive even my two year old can operate it.
04
Consistent
Goof Proof
Perfect pizza dough every time.
Find the Cuisinart food processor below and start a new pizza making tradition!
— Dr. Kait
Watch the Video for Homemade Pizza Dough Here!
An Easy Cheese Pizza Recipe for Your Pizza Friday!
Treat yourself and your family with this easy, kid approved grilled cheese pizza! Just a few basic ingredients required!
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