Leftover pizza? Turn it into delicious sandwiches with capers, anchovies, and olives.

Add anchovies in oil, fresh basil, and capers. They're ready in less than twenty minutes.

recipe with leftover pizza
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Total cooking time: 8 minutes
difficulty: Bassa

It is really difficult that the Team Building Leftovers, but it can happen: a great way to avoid wasting them is to consume them the next day by reheating them in the oven or in a pan. Alternatively, here's a truly unique and original recipe to give leftover pizza a tasty new look: sandwich of pizza.

RECIPE WITH LEFTOVER PIZZA

It is prepared using a round pizza left over from the previous day: pizza slices are also excellent as long as they are thin enough to be folded in half.

The choice of filling is yours, based on your tastes and depending on the ingredients you have available: an excellent opportunity to recover leftovers such as vegetables, cured meats, sweet and smoked stringy cheeses, foods in oil and so on.

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PIZZA SANDWICH RECIPE

To prepare the recipe we propose, we opted for a Margherita pizza, heated in the oven for a few minutes. The topping includes some anchovy fillet in oil, capers and black olives. To enrich the pizza, we also used some Cherry tomatoes grilled sprinkled with purple salt and black olives.

Serve the pizza sandwiches with a glass of cold beer: They are perfect for a simple but tasty DIY aperitif and as a second course accompanied by vegetables.

INGREDIENTS (For 2 people)

  • 1 leftover round margherita pizza
  • 4 anchovy fillets in oil
  • 1 spoon of desalted capers
  • Pitted black olives to taste
  • Some grilled cherry tomatoes
  • Fresh basil or mint leaves for garnish (optional)
  • Oregano to taste

Preparation

Place the pizza on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and sprinkle with dried oregano. Bake at 160°C (325°F) for 3 minutes. Then remove from the oven.

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Arrange the well-drained anchovy fillets in oil on half of the pizza.

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Spread the capers desalted.

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Add the pitted and halved olives.

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Fold it like a wallet.

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Garnish the surface with grilled cherry tomatoes and whole pitted black olives, securing with toothpicks.

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Place in a preheated oven at 160 degrees and cook for a few minutes (5 or 6). Then remove from the oven.

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Cut the pizza in half to obtain two triangles. Garnish with the basil leaves. herbs Fresh and served. Now you can enjoy your delicious recycled pizza sandwiches.

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