Whole wheat pesto and chicken pizza – Cuisinart PIZ-100 User Manual

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Bake in preheated oven for about 0

minutes, until crust is nicely browned and the

cheese has melted.

Using the pizza peel, remove the pizza from

the oven.

Cut into slices and serve immediately.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 140 (35% from fat) • carb. 17g • pro. 6g

• fat 5g • sat. fat 3g • chol. 10mg • sod. 273mg

• calc. 58mg • fiber 2g

Pizza with Chicken

Sausage and Roasted

Peppers and Onions

Makes one 1-inch pizza
6

ounces Italian chicken sausage, cut

in half lengthwise

1

teaspoon olive oil

1

sweet red pepper, cut into slices

1

medium onion, cut into slices

3

cloves garlic, crushed

¼

teaspoon kosher salt

1

3

recipe pizza dough

½

cup pizza sauce

8

ounces mozzarella, shredded

1

tablespoon Parmesan, grated

extra virgin olive oil for brushing

Preheat Cuisinart

Pizza Oven, fitted with the

pizza stone, for 30 minutes.

Coat the pizza mesh with cooking spray. Line

an 11 x 7-inch baking pan with aluminum foil.

When oven has preheated, place sausages in

prepared pan and roast in pizza oven for

about 15 minutes or until nicely browned.

Remove from oven and slice into ½-inch

pieces. Reserve.

While sausages are roasting, place olive oil in

a 1-inch skillet over medium heat. When oil

shimmers across the pan add the sliced

peppers, onions, garlic, and salt. Sauté over

medium heat until the edges of peppers and

onions become slightly golden, about 10 to

15 minutes.

Roll out dough into a 1-inch circle. Place on

pizza mesh and stretch dough to fit. Pour

pizza sauce in the middle of the dough and

spread out over the circle, leaving a 1-inch

border around the outside. Spread the

onions, peppers and sausage evenly over

pizza. Spread cheeses evenly over the

toppings. Brush outside border with olive oil.

Bake in preheated oven for about 0

minutes, until crust is nicely browned and the

cheese has melted.

Using the pizza peel, remove the pizza from

the oven.

Cut into slices and serve immediately.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 225 (37% from fat) • carb. 23g • pro. 12g

• fat 9g • sat. fat 4g • chol. 36mg • sod. 486mg

• calc. 177mg • fiber 1g

Whole Wheat Pesto and

Chicken Pizza

Makes one 1-inch pizza

cooking spray

12

ounces boneless chicken breast

2

tablespoons olive oil, divided

1

3

recipe whole wheat pizza dough

¾

cup thick pesto sauce

8

ounces mozzarella, shredded

Preheat the Cuisinart

Pizza Oven, fitted with

the pizza stone, for 30 minutes. Coat the

pizza mesh with cooking spray.

Slice the chicken breasts into ½-inch strips

and toss with 1 tablespoon of olive oil.

Preheat a Cuisinart

®

Grill, fitted with the grill

plates on high. Place the chicken on the

preheated grill and close the top. Grill for

about 5 minutes, or until the chicken has very

faint grill marks. Chicken strips may also be

sautéed in a skillet until cooked through. Cut

each strip into 1-inch pieces. Reserve.

Roll out dough into a 1-inch circle. Place on

pizza mesh and stretch dough to fit. Brush

the outer edge of the dough with remaining

olive oil.

Spread the pesto evenly over the dough.

Scatter the chicken on top of the pesto and

finish with the shredded mozzarella.

Bake in preheated pizza oven for about 0

minutes, until the dough is nicely browned

and the cheese is completely melted.

Using the pizza peel, remove the pizza from

the oven.

Cut into slices and serve immediately.

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