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Bean and Capsicum Pizza


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Bean and Capsicum Pizza

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A scrumptious pizza with crunchy capsicum and juicy jalapenos, a spicy bean topping and loads of cheese. The pungent and aromatic mixture of kidney beans, tomatoes, onions, chillies and desi spice powders like cumin and coriander makes all the difference to the bean and capsicum pizza.

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Bean and Capsicum Pizza recipe - How to make Bean and Capsicum Pizza

Preparation Time:    Cooking Time:    Baking Time:  25 to 30 minutes   Baking Temperature:  200°C (400°F)   Total Time:     4Makes 4 pizzas
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Ingredients

For The Bean Topping
1 cup soaked and cooked rajma (kidney beans)
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp butter
1 tsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun)
2 tsp finely chopped green chillies
1/2 cup finely chopped onions
1 1/2 cups finely chopped tomatoes
1 tsp coriander (dhania) powder
2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera) powder
1/2 tsp chilli powder
2 tbsp tomato puree
salt to taste

Other Ingredients
4 thin crust pizza base [175 mm. (7")
8 tbsp sliced jalapenos
1 cup sliced capsicum
1 cup grated mozzarella cheese
Method

For the bean topping
    For the bean topping
  1. Heat the olive oil and butter in a broad non-stick pan, add the garlic and green chillies and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds.
  2. Add the onions and sauté on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes.
  3. Add the tomatoes, coriander powder, cumin seeds powder, chilli powder and 2 tbsp of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes, while mashing it occasionally with help of a potato masher.
  4. Add the tomato purée, rajma and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while mashing it occasionally with help of a potato masher.
  5. Cool slightly and divide the topping into 4 equal portions and keep aside.

How to proceed
    How to proceed
  1. Place a pizza base on a clean, dry surface, spread a portion of the bean topping and spread it evenly.
  2. Sprinkle 2 tbsp of jalapenos, ¼ cup of capsicum and finally ¼ cup of cheese evenly over it.
  3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to make 3 more pizzas.
  4. Place 2 pizzas on a greased baking tray and bake in a pre-heated oven at 200°c (400°f) for 10 to 12 minutes or till the base is evenly browned and the cheese melts.
  5. Repeat step 4 to bake 2 more pizzas.
  6. Cut into equal wedges and serve immediately.

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Reviews

Bean and Capsicum Pizza
5
 on 26 Mar 21 06:38 AM


I just substituted crushed red pepper for g. chillis and it came out fine. I only used half the quantity for jalapenos.
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Tarla Dalal    Thanks so much for trying our recipe, it means a lot to us. Keep trying more recipes and sharing your feedback with us.
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26 Mar 21 02:59 PM
Bean and Capsicum Pizza
5
 on 27 Jun 17 06:06 PM


I have tried to make this amazing super delicious pizza ..? u have been made cooking so easy to me thank u
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Tarla Dalal    Hi Anjela, Thank you for your kind words. Do try more and more recipes and let us know how you enjoyed them. Happy Cooking !!
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28 Jun 17 09:05 AM
Bean and Capsicum Pizza
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Payal Parikh 86
 on 04 Aug 14 08:52 AM


I was bored making pizzas with the same pizza sauce, so I tried this recipe which has beans and topped with capsicum, jalapenos and cheese and baked to perfection.....
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