Italian Pear Pizza

Categories: Entrées, Vegetarian

         

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Recipe Information

Serving Size

1 serving

Yield

Makes 12 servings

Nutrition Information

One serving is 190 calories, 7 g fat, 10 mg cholesterol, 240 mg sodium, 23 g carbohydrates, 3 g fiber, and 8 g protein

Key

c = cup, T = tablespoon, t = teaspoon, lb = pound, oz = ounce, fl oz = fluid ounce, pkg = package

Ingredients

  • 1 pkt Pizza yeast
  • 1 t Sugar
  • 1 c Water, warm
  • 1 ¼ c Flour, whole wheat
  • 1 ¼ c Flour
  • ½ t Salt
  • 2 T Olive oil
  • Cooking Spray
  • 4 oz Mozzarella, part skim, shredded
  • 1 Pear, sliced, Bosc variety
  • 3 T Walnuts, chopped
  • 2 ½ oz Gorgonzola cheese, crumble
  • 2 T Chives

Directions

  1. PREHEAT oven to 450˚F.
  2. In a medium bowl, DISSOLVE yeast and sugar in warm water.
  3. To the yeast mixture, ADD flours, salt and oil. MIX until smooth.
  4. TURN dough on a lightly floured surface, PAT and ROLL into a rectangle.
  5. SPRAY a 15.25x10.25 in baking sheet with cook-ing spray. TRANSFER crust to baking sheet.
  6. Evenly PLACE mozzarella cheese on crust. TOP with pear slices, walnuts and gorgonzola cheese.
  7. BAKE for 8-10 minutes or until cheese is melted and crust is lightly browned.
  8. REMOVE from heat. TOP with chives and SERVE.
*May also use provolone, parmesan, olives, garlic, peppers, turkey pepperoni, or Canadian bacon

Chickasaw Nation Nutrition Services

Get Fresh! is an initiative of the Chickasaw Nation. This material was funded by USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer. For more information on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or the FDP Grocery Stores, visit www.GetFreshCooking.com.