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White Pizza With Shaved Vegetables and Pesto

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One of the best zucchini recipes is this white pizza with shaved vegetables and pesto.
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Katherine Sacks

This fresh take on white pizza has a base of pesto and white cheeses topped with a veritable salad of all our favorite green vegetables. Peas and crispy, thin-shaved asparagus, zucchini, and leeks are topped with watercress, basil, and pecorino curls for a satisfying slice that just happens to be vegetarian.

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