Two Cheese Pizza
Serve your pizza with fresh fruit and a mixed green salad garnished with red beans to balance your meal.
Ingredients :
- 2 Tbsp. whole wheat flour
- 1 can (10 ounces)refrigerated pizza crust
- Vegetable cooking spray
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- ½ cup low-fat ricotta cheese
- ½ tsp. dried basil
- 1 small onion, minced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp. salt (optional)
- 4 ounces shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
- 2 cups mushrooms, chopped
- 1 large red pepper, cut into strips
Directions :
- Preheat oven to 425 °F.
- Spread whole wheat flour over working surface. Roll out dough with rolling pin to desired crust thickness.
- Coat cookie sheet with vegetable cooking spray. Transfer pizza crust to cookie sheet. Brush olive oil over crust.
- Mix low-fat ricotta cheese with dried basil, onion, garlic, and salt. Spread this mixture over crust.
- Sprinkle crust with part-skim mozzarella cheese. Top cheese with mushrooms and red pepper.
- Bake at 425 °F for 13–15 minutes or until cheese melts and crust is deep golden brown.
- Cut into 8 slices.