Vegan Pizza Margherita
photo by hello
- Ready In:
- 1hr
- Ingredients:
- 25
- Yields:
-
1 pizza
ingredients
- 500 g cauliflower florets
- 20 g flax seed meal
- 62 1⁄2 ml water
- 50 g rolled oats (gluten-free optional)
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1⁄4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 85 g cashew nuts, raw
- 250 ml water
- 15 g tapioca starch
- 1 tablespoon nutritional yeast
- 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 20 g garlic, finely chopped
- 400 g crushed tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 teaspoon pepper
- 70 g cherry tomatoes
- 20 g basil leaves
directions
- Make the Pizza Crust.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Whisk together flaxmeal and water in a bowl. Leave for 5 minutes.
- Steam cauliflower until fall-apart tender. Let it cool then squeeze out as much of the moisture through a fine cheesecloth.
- Grind rolled oats, dried rosemary, garlic powder, and salt in a food processor to a flour-like texture.
- Combine the pressed cauliflower and flaxmeal mixture. Stir well.
- Stir in the oat mixture.
- Form a ball and put it on top of the lined baking sheet.
- Press it down to a circle. Lay a sheet of parchment paper on top and roll it flat to about ¼ inch thick using a rolling pin.
- Bake for 15 minutes at 230C/450°F.
- Make the Mozzarella Cheese.
- Boil the cashews for 15 minutes or until soft. Drain.
- Puree the boiled cashew and all remaining ingredients in a blender.
- Pour this puree to a saucepan over medium heat and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring continously.
- Make the Marinara Sauce.
- Sautee garlic in olive oil.
- Add all remaining ingredients and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Puree in a blender.
- Assemble the Pizza.
- Spread marinara sauce over pizza crust.
- Top with “mozzarella cheese.”.
- Add sliced tomatoes.
- Bake for 8 minutes at 230/C/450°F.
- Top with fresh basil leaves.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
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United States