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Cream Cheese Fruit Pizza Recipe

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Cream Cheese Fruit Pizza Recipe
This fruit pizza recipe is made with a sugar-cookie crust, and topped with cream cheese and fresh fruit. Fruit pizza is a snack or dessert pizza for the kids. Scroll down for more fruit pizza recipes and dessert pizza recipes to try. Cream cheese pizza recipe and photo courtesy the Wheat Foods Council.

See also: More vegetarian pizza recipes

Ingredients:

  • 1 18 -ounce package refrigerated sugar cookie dough
  • 4 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
  • 4 ounces frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 1 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 1 16-ounce can sliced light peaches, drained (reserve juice)
  • 7 large strawberries
  • 1-2 kiwis
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup sugar

Preparation:

Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.

Cut cookie dough into slices and arrange on a 12-inch pizza pan, coated with non-stick spray. Press slices together to form a solid crust. Bake 12 to 15 minutes until golden. Crust is done when edges begin to brown.

Beat cream cheese until smooth; add sugar and whipped topping. Spread evenly over cooled crust. Top with peach slices, strawberries, and kiwi.

Combine 1/2 cup reserved peach juice, 1/3 cup sugar and 1 tablespoon cornstarch. Cook until thick. Drizzle over pizza and chill.

Makes 8 servings of fruit dessert pizza.

Nutrition: One serving provides approximately: 428 calories, 5 g protein, 64 g carbohydrates, 2 g fiber, 17 g fat (6 g saturated), 25 mg cholesterol, 52 mcg folate, 1 g iron, 339 mg sodium.

Enjoy your fruit pizza!

See also: More vegetarian pizza recipes

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