Cheese & bacon scone pizza

Pizza recipe for 4 people, takes only 15 mins; recipe has plain flour, salt, baking powder, butter, egg, milk, olive oil, green pepper, streaky bacon, spring onion, tomato puree, cherry tomato and cheddar.

Cheese & bacon scone pizza

Cheese & bacon scone pizza

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Pizza
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

15 mins

Ingredients

  • Plain Flour: 250g plain flour
  • Salt: 1 tsp salt
  • Baking Powder: 2 tsp baking powder
  • Butter: 50g butter, chopped
  • Egg: 2 eggs
  • Milk: 3 tbsp milk
  • Olive Oil: 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Green Pepper: 1 green pepper, quartered, deseeded and thinly sliced
  • Streaky Bacon: 4 rashers streaky bacon, chopped
  • Spring Onion: 5 spring onions, thinly sliced (the white and green parts)
  • Tomato Puree: 2 tbsp tomato ketchup mixed with 2 tbsp tomato puree
  • Cherry Tomato: about 6-8 cherry tomatoes, halved
  • Cheddar: 85g mature cheddar, grated

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 220C/fan 200C/gas 7. Mix the flour, salt and baking powder in a bowl, then rub in the butter until it disappears. Mix the eggs and milk together, then stir into the dry ingredients to make a soft dough. Shape into a round on a lightly floured surface, lift onto a non-stick baking tray, then press out to a circle about 24cm across to make the pizza base.
  2. Heat the oil in a frying pan, then stir-fry the pepper and bacon until the pepper is soft. Take off the heat, then stir in the spring onion.
  3. Spread the ketchup over the pizza base, then evenly tip over the pepper and bacon mixture. Scatter over the tomatoes, followed by the cheese. Bake for 15 mins until golden. Serve with a salad or coleslaw.