White Sauce Pizzas on Naan Bread
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White Sauce Pizzas on Naan Bread

30 min 4 portions Easy
White sauce pizzas on naan bread offer a delightful twist on traditional pizza. Using sour cream as the base for the sauce adds a rich and tangy flavour that complements a variety of toppings. These pizzas are perfect for a quick and satisfying meal or as an appetizer for a gathering. The naan bread provides a convenient and tasty base that crisps up beautifully in the oven.

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven

Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F).

2

Prepare the white sauce

In a bowl, mix together sour cream, minced garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, and salt until smooth.

Pro tip: Let the sauce sit for a few minutes to blend the flavours.

3

Prepare the naan

Place the naan breads on a large baking sheet.

Pro tip: Use parchment paper for easy cleanup.

4

Assemble the pizzas

Spread a generous amount of white sauce on each naan bread. Top with mozzarella cheese, cherry tomatoes, and red onion slices.

Pro tip: Customize with your favourite toppings.

5

Bake the pizzas

Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Pro tip: For extra crispiness, broil for an additional 1-2 minutes.

6

Finish and serve

Remove from the oven and sprinkle with fresh basil before serving.

Pro tip: Serve immediately for the best texture.

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Tips & Tricks

  • Use fresh naan for the best texture and flavour.
  • Experiment with different toppings like mushrooms and spinach.
  • Pre-bake the naan for a crispier base.
  • Add fresh herbs after baking for a burst of flavour.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is white pizza sauce?

White pizza sauce is typically made from sour cream, garlic, and olive oil, offering a creamy and tangy flavour.

Can I use Greek yogurt instead of sour cream?

Yes, Greek yogurt can be used as a substitute for sour cream, providing a similar texture and tanginess.

How can I make the naan bread crispier?

Pre-bake the naan at 200°C (400°F) for 3-4 minutes before adding toppings to make it crispier.

What other toppings can I use?

Try adding sautéed mushrooms, spinach, or roasted red peppers for more variety.

How long do these pizzas keep?

Store any leftover pizzas in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat in the oven at 180°C (350°F) until warm.

Serving Suggestions

Serve these pizzas hot out of the oven, garnished with fresh herbs for added aroma. They pair wonderfully with a fresh green salad or a glass of crisp white wine. These pizzas can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Simply reheat in the oven at 180°C (350°F) until warm and crispy.

Nutrition per serving

350

Calories

12g

Protein

18g

Fat

40g

Carbs