{"id":56353,"date":"2023-11-30T11:42:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T15:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/?p=56353"},"modified":"2025-02-28T15:49:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T19:49:10","slug":"how-to-make-focaccia-pizza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/how-to-make-focaccia-pizza\/","title":{"rendered":"Use Focaccia To Make Amazing Pizza"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"56353\" class=\"elementor elementor-56353\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-559ad210 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"559ad210\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79ad6f72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79ad6f72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What&#8217;s almost as easy as ordering takeout but <em>way<\/em> more satisfying and prepped just the way you like? Focaccia pizza!<br \/><br \/><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-56354\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20200629-r-and-d-bread-IMG_9652.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><\/div><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/pdp.jsp?productId=bak_pid_4600184&amp;catId=bak_flatbread\">Focaccia from the FreshDirect bakery<\/a> was practically made for this purpose: thick and chewy with an airy lightness, it&#8217;s a handy stand-in for a grandma-style pizza crust. Each flatbread arrives frozen to preserve its taste and texture, so after you pop it in the oven, it emerges warm, fragrant, and flavorful.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caeb5bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"caeb5bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: circular-medium; font-size: 20px;\">To turn FreshDirect focaccia into pizza, simply follow these steps:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57647d4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57647d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: circular-regular; font-size: 17px;\">Preheat the oven to 440 F.<\/span><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><span style=\"font-family: circular-regular; font-size: 17px;\">Place one thawed focaccia on a baking sheet.<\/span><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><span style=\"font-family: circular-regular; font-size: 17px;\">Evenly spread a sauce in a thin layer over the top of the focaccia; tomato sauce, pesto, or ricotta cheese all work.<\/span><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><span style=\"font-family: circular-regular; font-size: 17px;\">Sprinkle over some shredded cheese, like mozzarella or provolone.<\/span><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><span style=\"font-family: circular-regular; font-size: 17px;\">Add your meat and veggie toppings.<\/span><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><span style=\"font-family: circular-regular; font-size: 17px;\">Bake in the oven 3\u20134 minutes, or until the focaccia is toasty and the cheese melts.<\/span><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><span style=\"font-family: circular-regular; font-size: 17px;\">Slice into squares and dig in!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a27950 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a27950\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: circular-medium;\">Your imagination is the limit, of course, but here are a few of our favorite focaccia pizza topping combos:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e85303 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e85303\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li style=\"font-style: normal; font-weight: 500;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><span style=\"font-family: circular-medium;\">Margherita:<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: circular-regular;\">tomato, mozzarella, basil<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"typography\":{\"fontStyle\":\"normal\",\"fontWeight\":\"500\"}}} -->\n<li style=\"font-style: normal; font-weight: 500;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><span style=\"font-family: circular-medium;\">New Haven style:<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: circular-medium;\">clams, garlic, mozzarella, Parmesan, oregano<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"typography\":{\"fontStyle\":\"normal\",\"fontWeight\":\"500\"}}} -->\n<li style=\"font-style: normal; font-weight: 500;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><span style=\"font-family: circular-medium;\">Sausage:<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: circular-medium;\">tomato sauce, mozzarella, sweet Italian sausage, roasted red peppers<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"typography\":{\"fontStyle\":\"normal\",\"fontWeight\":\"500\"}}} -->\n<li style=\"font-style: normal; font-weight: 500;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><span style=\"font-family: circular-medium;\">Veggie: <\/span><span style=\"font-family: circular-regular;\">ricotta, artichoke hearts, cherry tomatoes, zucchini<\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 17px; font-family: circular-regular;\">or<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 17px; font-family: circular-regular;\">Ricotta, roasted tomatoes and garlic; finish with arugula leaves and a drizzle of balsamic after<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7409df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7409df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: circular-medium; font-size: 26px;\">Ready to get started? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/section.jsp?id=sec_foccacia_pizza\">Shop the ingredients for your focaccia pizza here!<\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s almost as easy as ordering takeout but way more satisfying and prepped just the way you like? Focaccia pizza! Focaccia from the FreshDirect bakery was practically made for this purpose: thick and chewy with an airy lightness, it&#8217;s a handy stand-in for a grandma-style pizza crust. Each flatbread arrives frozen to preserve its taste and texture, so after you pop it in the oven, it emerges warm, fragrant, and flavorful. To turn FreshDirect focaccia into pizza, simply follow these steps: Preheat the oven to 440 F. Place one thawed focaccia on a baking sheet. Evenly spread a sauce in a thin layer over the top of the focaccia; tomato sauce, pesto, or ricotta cheese all work. Sprinkle over some shredded cheese, like mozzarella or provolone. Add your meat and veggie toppings. Bake in the oven 3\u20134 minutes, or until the focaccia is toasty and the cheese melts. Slice into squares and dig in! Your imagination is the limit, of course, but here are a few of our favorite focaccia pizza topping combos: Margherita: tomato, mozzarella, basil New Haven style: clams, garlic, mozzarella, Parmesan, oregano Sausage: tomato sauce, mozzarella, sweet Italian sausage, roasted red peppers Veggie: ricotta, artichoke hearts, cherry tomatoes, zucchiniorRicotta, roasted tomatoes and garlic; finish with arugula leaves and a drizzle of balsamic after Ready to get started? Shop the ingredients for your focaccia pizza here!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61027,"featured_media":56354,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3305,2736,2732],"tags":[3306,2341,2849],"class_list":["post-56353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bakery","category-dinner-recipes-2","category-recipes","tag-focaccia","tag-pizza","tag-recipe"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61027"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56353"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73237,"href":"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56353\/revisions\/73237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freshdirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}