Apple Pizza Recipe

Apple pizza is a gourmet fruit pizza recipe made with apples! Try this vegetarian apple pizza for kids or perhaps as a gourmet vegetarian appetizer. Unlike other fruit pizza recipes, this is a savory main dish apple and cheese pizza and not a sweet fruit dessert pizza. This gourmet vegetarian pizza with apples comes from the US Apple Association.
See also: More vegetarian pizza recipes

Ingredients:

• 1 12-ounce can refrigerated ready-made pizza dough
• 3 large apples, sliced thin
• 1 cup apple juice
• 1 tbsp cornstarch
• 1/2 tsp cinnamon
• 2 tbsp honey
• 1/4 cup chopped pecans
• 1 cup white cheddar cheese

Preparation:

Pre-heat oven to 425 degrees.

Lightly coat a 14-inch pizza pan with cooking spray. Press dough into pizza pan.

Cook apples in apple juice until tender. Drain off juice and reserve.

Place apple slices on dough.

Dissolve cornstarch in apple juice, cinnamon, and honey. Cook over medium heat until clear. Spread sauce over apples.

Sprinkle pecans on top. Top with cheese.

Bake in a 425 degree oven for 15-20 minutes.

Makes 8 slices of apple pizza.

Nutritional Information Per Serving:
Calories: 270
Total fat: 9g, Saturated fat: 3.5g, Calories from fat: 80
Protein: 7g
Carbohydrates: 41g
Cholesterol: 15mg
Dietary Fiber: 3g
Sodium: 370mg
Source: U.S. Apple Association

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