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* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Tomato-And-Basil Pizza

 

Recipe By : Cooking Light, March 2000

Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Pizza

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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all-purpose pizza dough

2 teaspoons yellow cornmeal

2 teaspoons olive oil

2 garlic cloves -- minced

1 can diced tomatoes -- undrained

-- (14.5-ounce)

cooking spray

3/4 cup shredded Gruyere or Swiss cheese -- (3 ounces)

1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil

1/4 cup grated fresh parmesan cheese -- (1 ounce)

 

1. Roll the prepared dough into a 15-inch circle on a floured surface. Place

the dough on a 15-inch round pizza pan sprinkled with cornmeal. Cover the

dough, and let rise in a warm place 20 minutes or until puffy.

 

2. Preheat oven to 450ø.

 

3. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic;

saute 30 seconds. Add tomatoes; cook 5 minutes or until liquid almost

evaporates.

 

4. Lightly coat dough with cooking spray. Spread tomato mixture over dough,

leaving a 1-inch border, and top with Gruyere, basil, and Parmesan. Bake at

450ø for 15 minutes or until golden. Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 2

slices).

 

CALORIES 547 (21% from fat); FAT 12.9g (sat 5.9g, mono 4.7g, poly 13g); PROTEIN

21.7g; CARB 84.6g; FIBER 4g; CHOL 29mg; IRON 5.8mg; SODIUM 668mg; CALC 363mg

 

KES 04/18/000

 

 

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NOTES : For a crunchy crust, make sure your oven is preheated. Use fresh

tomatoes if you have them in place of canned. To slice the basil, stack the

leaves, and roll them up as you would a cigar; then slice crosswise.

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