Pizza de Salsa Verde
Pizza de Salsa Verde is a vibrant and flavorful vegetarian pizza that features a zesty green sauce made from tomatillos and fresh herbs. Topped with melted cheese and colorful vegetables, it brings a taste of Mexico to your table.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Mexican
450 kcal
Ingredients
- Pizza dough - 200 grams
- Tomatillos - 150 grams, husked and roughly chopped
- Fresh cilantro - 30 grams, chopped
- Jalapeño - 1 small, seeds removed and minced
- Garlic - 1 clove, minced
- Lime juice - 1 tablespoon
- Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
- Mozzarella cheese - 150 grams, shredded
- Red onion - 50 grams, thinly sliced
- Bell pepper - 1 small, thinly sliced
- Corn - 100 grams, cooked
- Salt - to taste
- Pepper - to taste
Steps
- Preheat your oven to 220°C (425°F).
- In a blender, combine the tomatillos, cilantro, jalapeño, garlic, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth to create the salsa verde.
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.
- Transfer the rolled-out dough to a baking sheet or pizza stone.
- Spread a generous layer of salsa verde over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges.
- Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the salsa verde.
- Top the pizza with sliced red onion, bell pepper, and cooked corn.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before slicing.
- Serve hot and enjoy your Pizza de Salsa Verde!
Nutrition
- Calories: 450
- Protein: 15 g
- Carbs: 50 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Cholesterol: 30 mg
- Total Fat: 18 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
- Water: 0.2 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in vitamins and minerals from fresh vegetables and tomatillos.
- Contains healthy fats from olive oil and cheese.
Tags
MexicanVegetarianPizza