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Pizza with Eggplant and Dried Oregano

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Breads and Muffins, Main Dishes, Vegetarian
Servings 1
Calories 394.27 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 8 to 12 oz eggplant diced into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 tbsp parsley chopped with
  • 1 garlic clove
  • Salt and freshly milled pepper
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/4 recipe Pizza Dough
  • 4 oz mozzarella preferably fresh, diced into small cubes

Instructions 

  • Preheat the oven to 500°F.
  • Heat 3 tablespoons of the olive oil in a wide skillet over medium-high heat. Add the eggplant and sauté, stirring every few minutes, until golden and tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, roll or stretch the prepared Pizza dough into a 10-inch circle, set it on a floured peel or pizza pan, and let it rest for 10 minutes.
  • Remove the skillet from the heat, add the parsley-garlic mixture, and season with salt, plenty of pepper, and the oregano.
  • Toss the eggplant with the cheese.
  • Cover the dough with the eggplant and cheese and bake on a stone or in the pan for 7 to 8 minutes or until the crust is browned.
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