Cilantro, Brie, and Shrimp Pizza Recipe

Cilantro, Brie, and Shrimp Pizza Recipe

  • Cilantro-Jalapeno Pesto:
  • 4 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1 pickled or fresh seeded jalapeno
  • 1 cup Safeway SELECT Verdi Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • 2 tablespoons pine nuts or walnuts
  • 3/4 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves
  • 2 tablespoons Safeway SELECT Verdi Olive Oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • Pizza:
  • 1 (16 ounce) package Italian bread shell for pizza
  • 1/2 pound uncooked shrimp (30 to 35 per lb.), shelled and deveined
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped brie cheese, rind removed
  • 1/4 cup Safeway Lucerne Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
  2. To make pesto, in a food processor, process garlic and jalapeno until minced. Add parmesan and nuts; process until ground. Add cilantro and pulse 3 or 4 times until coarsely chopped. Add oil and salt and pulse until cilantro is minced.
  3. Place bread shell on baking sheet. Spread pesto evenly over the top. Arrange shrimp in concentric circles over pesto. Distribute brie over shrimp and sprinkle with mozzarella.
  4. Bake for 10 minutes or until shrimp are cooked through. Cool 2 minutes before slicing and serving.