Start your day off right with this flavorful and satisfying Pesto Breakfast Pizza. Made with a crispy pizza crust, creamy pesto sauce, and topped with scrambled eggs, bacon, and cheese, this savory breakfast recipe is perfect for brunch or a lazy weekend morning. The combination of the herbaceous pesto, fluffy eggs, and crispy bacon creates a fantastic flavor profile that will leave you craving more. Prepare this simple and delicious breakfast pizza in just 25 minutes.
Ingredients
- 1 pre-made pizza crust
- 1/4 cup pesto sauce
- 4 large eggs
- 4 strips of bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Place the pre-made pizza crust on a baking sheet.
- Spread the pesto sauce evenly over the crust, leaving a small border.
- In a bowl, whisk the eggs together with salt and pepper.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and pour in the whisked eggs. Scramble the eggs until just set.
- Evenly spread the scrambled eggs over the pesto-spread crust.
- Sprinkle the crumbled bacon over the eggs.
- Top with shredded mozzarella and grated Parmesan cheese.
- Bake the pizza in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool slightly.
- Garnish with fresh basil leaves.
- Slice and serve warm.