Turkey Alfredo Pizza is a delicious and creative way to use leftover turkey, turning it into a gourmet meal that’s sure to impress. This pizza features a rich and creamy Alfredo sauce as the base, topped with tender pieces of turkey, mozzarella cheese, and a sprinkle of fresh herbs. The combination of the savory turkey with the indulgent Alfredo sauce creates a flavor-packed pizza that’s both satisfying and comforting. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a weekend treat, this pizza is a fantastic way to enjoy a classic dish with a delicious twist. Serve it with a simple salad for a complete and satisfying meal.
Ingredients:
- 1 pre-made pizza dough (or homemade)
- 1 cup Alfredo sauce (store-bought or homemade)
- 1 1/2 cups cooked turkey, shredded or diced
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley or basil for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven: Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C). If using a pizza stone, place it in the oven to preheat as well.
- Prepare the dough: Roll out the pizza dough on a lightly floured surface to your desired thickness. Transfer the dough to a pizza stone or a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Spread the Alfredo sauce: Evenly spread the Alfredo sauce over the pizza dough, leaving a small border around the edges for the crust.
- Add the toppings: Scatter the cooked turkey evenly over the Alfredo sauce. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese on top, followed by the grated Parmesan cheese.
- Season the pizza: Sprinkle the garlic powder, dried oregano, dried basil, salt, and pepper over the cheese and toppings.
- Bake the pizza: Place the pizza in the preheated oven and bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly and melted.
- Garnish and serve: Remove the pizza from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley or basil if desired. Slice and serve hot.
Turkey Alfredo Pizza is a tasty and satisfying dish that’s perfect for using up leftover turkey or simply enjoying a rich and creamy twist on traditional pizza. It’s easy to make and sure to be a hit with everyone at the table!