The following recipe comes straight from Eat Better America website.
50 % less fat • 66% more fiber • 33% fewer calories than the original recipe. We tossed up a heart-healthier, whole wheat flour crust, dashed the salt and olive oil, and added plum tomatoes to make this pizza a wiser choice. From eatbetteramerica.
Prep Time:20 min
Start to Finish:1 hr
makes:12 servings
Crust
- 1 package regular active dry yeast
- 3/4 cup warm water (105°F to 115°F
- 2 cups Gold Medal® whole wheat flour
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1/2teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon cornmeal
Topping
- 3/4 cup organic pizza sauce (from 15-oz can)
- 1 cup shredded reduced-fat mozzarella cheese (4 oz)
- 1 cup shredded cooked chicken breast
- 2 medium plum (Roma) tomatoes, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup pitted kalamata olives, halved
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese (2 oz)
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
- In medium bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Stir in flour, sugar, salt and oil. Stir with fork until dough forms. Turn dough onto lightly floured surface; knead 12 times. Return to bowl. Cover; let rest 20 minutes.
- Heat oven to 425°F. Spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray; sprinkle with the cornmeal. Gently push fist into dough to deflate. Spray hands with cooking spray; press dough into 15x10-inch rectangle on cookie sheet.
- Bake 8 minutes. Spread pizza sauce over partially baked crust to within 1/2 inch of edge. Top with mozzarella cheese, chicken, tomatoes, olives and feta cheese.
- Bake 10 to 15 minutes longer, or until cheese is melted and edges of crust are golden brown. Sprinkle with basil.
Nutritional Information
1 Serving: Calories 160 (Calories from Fat 45); Total Fat 5g (Saturated Fat 2g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 20mg; Sodium 270mg; Total Carbohydrate 19g (Dietary Fiber 3g, Sugars 2g); Protein 10g % Daily Value*: Vitamin A 8%; Vitamin C 2%; Calcium 10%; Iron 8% Exchanges: 1 Starch; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 1 Medium-Fat Meat Carbohydrate Choices: 1 MyPyramid Servings: 1/2 c Dairy, 1 oz-equivalents Grains *% Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.