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Fruit Pizza

published by Jo Oliver on Jul 16, 2009

Thought pizza had to be an unhealthy splurge? Think again! This fresh recipe is easy on the waste line and packed full of vitamins. Keep in mind, any of the fruits can easily be interchanged with your own favorite fruits.

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Crust Ingredients:

  • 1 pound of pizza dough (homemade or prepackaged)
  • 1 tbsp of melted butter
  • 2 tablespoons of brown sugar

Frosting Ingredients:

  • 1 (8 oz) package of cream cheese
  • ¼ cup of sugar
  • ½ tsp of lemon zest
  • ½ tsp of orange zest
  • ½ tsp of almond extract

Topping:

*Wash, peel, and slice all fruits.

  • 14 strawberries
  • 3 kiwis
  • 25 blueberries
  • 3 grapes
  • ½ banana
  • 9 mandarin orange slices
  • 12 raspberries
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* You can exchange fruits or use less or more of certain fruits.

Method:

  • Heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Spread dough on an un-greased 12 inch pizza pan. Brush butter on dough and sprinkle with brown sugar.
  • Bake crust according to package directions until it is golden brown.
  • Allow crust to completely cool.
  • Combine all frosting ingredients in a medium bowl until smooth.
  • Spread the frosting over cooled crust.
  • Place fruits in a single layer around crust.

13 Responses so far | Have Your Say!

  1. # 1 by Elizabeth Abbott
    July 16th, 2009 at 7:50 am #

    Looks and sounds yummy! I will try this one.

  2. # 2 by Stacey T Pollock
    July 16th, 2009 at 7:53 am #

    Wow very interesting pizza, I will have to try that recipe.

  3. # 3 by Nathan Grace
    July 16th, 2009 at 8:26 am #

    Never tried strawberry on a pizza interesting idea.

  4. # 4 by CHAN LEE PENG
    July 16th, 2009 at 11:38 am #

    Yummy recipe. Have my liked it.

  5. # 5 by NA Staffieri
    July 16th, 2009 at 7:28 pm #

    Sounds like a great summer treat. Thanks, Jo Oliver.

  6. # 6 by Liane Schmidt
    July 16th, 2009 at 10:40 pm #

    Wow, wow, wow……..looks so good!

    Blessings.

    Sincerely,

    -Liane Schmidt.

  7. # 7 by rizzei
    July 17th, 2009 at 6:58 am #

    wow..yum! haven’t seen and tasted anything like it..hmm. looks delicious..:)

  8. # 8 by fruit pizza
    July 18th, 2009 at 2:16 am #

    woww……Looks and sounds delicious.i haven’t tasted it anytime.ill try it!thanks for yummy recipe…….

  9. # 9 by Chris Stonecipher
    July 25th, 2009 at 11:20 pm #

    Jo,
    This looks delicious. My wife makes something similar but doesn’t add the oranges. I would love to try your recipe.
    bless you,
    Chris

  10. # 10 by hfj
    July 28th, 2009 at 9:22 am #

    My daughter makes this pizza and it is delicious. Well done friend.

  11. # 11 by Ruby Hawk
    July 30th, 2009 at 6:10 pm #

    That would make a delicious dessert,

  12. # 12 by JLEck
    August 21st, 2009 at 2:43 am #

    mmmmm fruit!

  13. # 13 by larry84
    October 27th, 2009 at 8:35 pm #

    have to try it

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