Strawberry Pizza

Ingredients:
6 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg or 2 egg whites or egg substitute equivalent to one egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Filling:
1 package (8 ounces) fat free cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
2 cups crushed strawberries

In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar for two minutes. Beat in egg and extracts. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for one hour.

On a floured surface, roll dough into a 13-inch circle. Transfer to an ungreased 12-inch pizza pan. Build up edges slightly. Bake at 350 degrees for 18-22 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely.

In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Spread over crust. Arrange sliced strawberries on top.

In a saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and crushed berries until blended. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for two minutes or until thickened. Cool slightly. Spoon over strawberries. Refrigerate until serving. Recipe makes 12 to 16 servings.

See also:
Strawberry Pizza II
Strawberry Pretzel Squares
Strawberry Salsa
Strawberry Squares
Low Calorie Superfine Strawberry Pie
Frozen Strawberry Margarita Pie Patriotic Recipe
Low Calorie Strawberry Chiffon Pie
No-Bake Strawberry Pie Wheat Free Recipe
Strawberry Fruit Pie Diabetic Recipe

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