Lunch: Butternut Squash Pizza with White Sauce, Spinach, and Goat Cheese Recipe | Myrecipes

Recipe by Laura Zapalowski Try swapping out the goat cheese for feta or Gorgonzola to switch up the flavor profile.

This recipe includes fertility superfoods such as:

Spinach

Health and fertility benefits of Butternut Squash Pizza with White Sauce, Spinach, and Goat Cheese Recipe | Myrecipes

Fresh spinach is an excellent source of vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B6, all of which have significant roles in reducing inflammation in the body, all of which help in the case of infertility.

Ingredients

2 cups precut peeled butternut squash (about 12 ounces)
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
1 (8-ounce) prebaked thin pizza crust (such as Mama Mary's)
5 tablespoons refrigerated light alfredo sauce
1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
6 cups fresh baby spinach
1 ounce goat cheese, crumbled (about 1/4 cup)
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

Preheat oven to 450 °.
Place squash in a large microwave-safe dish; add water to a depth of 1/2 inch. Cover with plastic wrap; microwave at HIGH 5 minutes. Drain and toss squash with 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt.
While squash cooks, place pizza crust on a baking sheet; spread alfredo sauce over crust.
Heat oil in a nonstick skillet. Add spinach; sauté 1 minute. Stir in remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt. Arrange wilted spinach over sauce. Top with squash and goat cheese; sprinkle with pepper.
Bake pizza in bottom third of oven at 450 ° for 6 minutes. Turn oven to broil; cook pizza 1 additional minute or until crust is crispy. Cut pizza into 8 wedges, and serve immediately.

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