Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
5 unit

Canned Tuna

drained and chunked

1 unit

Pizza Crust

homemade or premade

2.5 tbsp

Extra-virgin Olive Oil

divided

1 cup

Spinach

stems removed, leaves torn

1 unit

Red Onion

chopped

2 tsp

Minced Garlic

jarred or fresh

1 unit

Roma Tomato

chopped

2 unit

Leeks

thinly sliced

1 pinch

Salt

to taste

0.5 cup

Feta Cheese

crumbled

0.25 cup

Parmesan Cheese

shredded

Step 1
~4 min

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).

Step 2
~4 min

Prepare pizza crust according to package directions.

Step 3
~4 min

Brush pizza crust with 1 tablespoon olive oil.

Step 4
~4 min

Spread spinach evenly over the pizza crust.

Step 5
~4 min

In a small bowl, combine remaining 1 1/2 tablespoon olive oil, red onion, garlic, tomato, leeks, tuna, and salt.

Step 6
~4 min

Spread the tuna mixture evenly over the spinach-covered pizza crust.

Step 7
~4 min

Top with crumbled feta cheese and shredded Parmesan cheese, if using.

Step 8
~4 min

Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes, or as directed on the crust package.

Step 9
~4 min

Slice and serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a sprinkle of red pepper flakes for a touch of heat.

Use a pre-made pizza crust to save time.

For a crispier crust, bake directly on a pizza stone.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can prepare the tuna mixture ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad.

Pairs well with a light vinaigrette.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Green salad with lemon vinaigrette
Tomato soup

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mediterranean

Cultural Significance

Represents a fusion of Italian and Mediterranean flavors.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Lunch
Casual Gathering

Popularity Score

65/100

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