Margherita Flatbread

8 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • flatbread dough
  • 14 ounces plum tomatoes
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 3 teaspoons olive oil divided
  • 8 basil leaves divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch sugar
  • 6 ounces fresh mozzarella torn

Directions

  1. 1
    Place the Smart Oven+ Baking Stone Attachment in oven. Select STONE BAKE mode and preheat to 450°F.
  2. 2
    Pulse tomatoes in blender or food processor until broken down but still chunky. Heat 2 teaspoons olive oil in saucepan over low heat. Add garlic and saute 1 minute. Do not let brown. Add tomatoes, 4 chopped basil leaves, salt and sugar. Reduce heat to low and simmer until reduced to about 1 cup. Let cool. Can be made 2 days ahead and stored in refrigerator.
  3. 3
    Sprinkle parchment paper with cornmeal. Shape dough, with floured fingers, into a rustic oval about 1/4-inch thick. Brush with remaining 1 teaspoon olive oil. Spread sauce over dough, leaving a 1/2-inch border. Arrange cheese on top and slide onto preheated Baking Stone.
  4. 4
    Bake 10-12 minutes until golden and puffed. Remove from oven and drop remaining basil leaves on top. Serve immediately.

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