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Pear & “Cheese” Flatbread Pizza (Gluten-Free, Soy-Free, Dairy-Free)

Name: Pear & “Cheese” Flatbread Pizza (Gluten-Free, Soy-Free, Dairy-Free)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour blend (with xanthan gum); 1/2 tsp baking powder; 1/4 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp apple cider vinegar; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1/2 cup warm water; Or use a store-bought gluten-free flatbread base.; 1 ripe pear, thinly sliced; 1/2 cup dairy-free shredded mozzarella (e.g. cashew- or coconut-based); 1/4 cup dairy-free soft cheese or vegan ricotta (optional for extra creaminess); 1 tbsp maple syrup (for drizzle); 1 tsp lemon juice (to keep pears from browning); Cracked black pepper (optional)

Category:

Main Course

Difficulty: Medium

Serves:

—

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 12–15 minutes

Rating:

(0.00/5)

July 26, 2025 by Chef Molly

A lightly sweet and savory artisan-style flatbread featuring juicy pears and a creamy dairy-free cheese melt on a crispy gluten-free crust. Ideal for a sophisticated appetizer or light main dish.

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What You’ll Need:

For the Crust

1 1/4 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour blend (with xanthan gum)
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp apple cider vinegar
1 tbsp olive oil
1/2 cup warm water
Or use a store-bought gluten-free flatbread base.

For the Toppings

1 ripe pear, thinly sliced
1/2 cup dairy-free shredded mozzarella (e.g. cashew- or coconut-based)
1/4 cup dairy-free soft cheese or vegan ricotta (optional for extra creaminess)
1 tbsp maple syrup (for drizzle)
1 tsp lemon juice (to keep pears from browning)
Cracked black pepper (optional)

Prepration for:Pear & “Cheese” Flatbread Pizza (Gluten-Free, Soy-Free, Dairy-Free)

Step 1/7

Preheat Oven Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C). If you have a pizza stone, place it in the oven while it heats.

Step 2/7

Make the Dough In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir in vinegar, olive oil, and warm water. Mix until a dough forms, then knead lightly until smooth. Roll into a flat round or oval on parchment paper.

Step 3/7

Pre-Bake the Crust Bake crust for 5 minutes without toppings to prevent sogginess.

Step 4/7

Prepare Pears Thinly slice the pear and toss gently with lemon juice.

Step 5/7

Assemble the Pizza Spread vegan soft cheese (if using) over the crust. Layer pear slices evenly. Sprinkle shredded vegan mozzarella on top.

Step 6/7

Bake Again Bake for another 8–10 minutes, until crust is golden and cheese is melted and slightly browned.

Step 7/7

Finishing Touch Drizzle lightly with maple syrup and crack fresh black pepper over the top if desired.

Chef's Tips & Notes

Add crushed walnuts or arugula for extra texture and bite.

Try using almond- or oat-based cheeses if cashew is a concern.

Use a grill or cast iron skillet for an extra crispy base!

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Pear & “Cheese” Flatbread Pizza (Gluten-Free, Soy-Free, Dairy-Free)

Directions

Step 1

Preheat Oven
Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C). If you have a pizza stone, place it in the oven while it heats.

Step 2

Make the Dough
In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir in vinegar, olive oil, and warm water. Mix until a dough forms, then knead lightly until smooth. Roll into a flat round or oval on parchment paper.

Step 3

Pre-Bake the Crust
Bake crust for 5 minutes without toppings to prevent sogginess.

Step 4

Prepare Pears
Thinly slice the pear and toss gently with lemon juice.

Step 5

Assemble the Pizza
Spread vegan soft cheese (if using) over the crust. Layer pear slices evenly. Sprinkle shredded vegan mozzarella on top.

Step 6

Bake Again
Bake for another 8–10 minutes, until crust is golden and cheese is melted and slightly browned.

Step 7

Finishing Touch
Drizzle lightly with maple syrup and crack fresh black pepper over the top if desired.

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What You’ll Need:

For the Crust

For the Toppings

Prepration for:Pear & “Cheese” Flatbread Pizza (Gluten-Free, Soy-Free, Dairy-Free)

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