Fruit Pizza Recipe

Fruit Pizza Recipe Rating 5

This traditional fruit pizza comes from our Test Kitchen staff. Colorful produce, a thick cookie crust and a citrus glaze keep the divine treat memorable. For a version that cuts back on fat and calories, however, check out the recipe for Makeover Fruit Pizza.

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Fruit Pizza Recipe
  • Prep: 30 min. + chilling
  • Yield: 16 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 cup cold butter, cubed
  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups halved fresh strawberries
  • 1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • GLAZE:
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 cup unsweetened pineapple juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Directions

  • In a large bowl, combine flour and confectioners' sugar. Cut in butter until crumbly. Press onto an ungreased 12-in. pizza pan. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until very lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack.
  • In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth. Spread over crust. Arrange the strawberries, oranges and blueberries on top.
  • For glaze, in a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in pineapple juice and lemon juice until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Cool slightly. Drizzle over fruit. Refrigerate until chilled. Yield: 16 servings.

Lighter version: Makeover Fruit Pizza

Nutritional Facts 1 slice equals 294 calories, 17 g fat (10 g saturated fat), 46 mg cholesterol, 159 mg sodium, 34 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein.

Originally published as Fruit Pizza in Light & Tasty June/July 2006

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Reviewed on Sep. 04, 2011 by rrudebusch

My family loves this recipe and always request it for family gatherings. It is very easy to make and never fails.


Reviewed on Jun. 19, 2010 by Judi720

Very easy to make and really nice summer dessert to share with friends.


Reviewed on Jun. 19, 2009 by jcackler

This has been a very popular summer dessert for family gatherings. No one suspects that it has been "lightened up".

 
 
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