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Thai Chicken                                                         Family-Style
        Pizza                                                                Beef Pizza

        MAKES 6 SERVINGS                                                     MAKES 6 SERVINGS
                                                                             SERVING SIZE: 1 PIZZA WEDGE
        Nutrients per Servin
        Calories 220, Total Fat 5g,                                          Nutrients per Servin Calories 259, Total
        Saturated Fat 2g, Protein                                            Fat 6g, Saturated Fat 2g, Protein 15g,
        15g, Carbohydrates 30g,                                              Carbohydrates 35g, Cholesterol 23mg,
        Cholesterol 22mg, Dietary                                            Dietary Fiber 2g, Sodium 723mg
        Fiber 6g, Sodium 418mg                                               Dietary Exchange: 2 Bread/Starch,
        Dietary Exchange:                                                    ½ Vegetable, 1½ Meat
        2 Bread/Starch, 1 Meat  Breakfast Pizza Margherita
                                MAKES 6 SERVINGS                                1 package (13.8 ounces)
         1  package             SERVING SIZE: 1 WEDGE                              refrigerated pizza dough
             (10 ounces)        Nutrients per Servin Calories 311, Total Fat 9g,     ¼ pound 95% lean
             ready-made         Saturated Fat 2g, Protein 21g, Carbohydrates 35g,   ground beef
             whole wheat        Cholesterol 11mg, Dietary Fiber 2g, Sodium 675mg    3 tablespoons finely
             pizza crust        Dietary Exchange: 2 Bread/Starch, 1½ Fat, ½        chopped onion
          ¼  cup peanut sauce   Vegetable, 2 Meat                               ¾ cup pizza sauce
          / 3 cup chopped                                                       1 small tomato, peeled,
         1
             cilantro              1 (12-inch) prepared pizza crust                seeded and chopped
                                     Nonstick cooking spray
          1¼  cups (4 ounces)                                                   2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
             shredded              3 slices 95% fat-free turkey bacon           2 cloves garlic, minced
             cooked chicken        2 cups cholesterol-free egg substitute      1
         ½  cup diced              ½ cup fat-free (skim) milk                   /8 teaspoon ground red pepper
             cucumber             1½ tablespoons chopped fresh basil,           ½ cup sliced mushrooms
          ¾  cup fresh or             divided                                   1 cup (4 ounces) shredded
             canned bean           /8 teaspoon black pepper                        part-skim mozzarella
                                  1
             sprouts, rinsed                                                       cheese
             and drained           2 plum tomatoes, thinly sliced                1 tablespoon finely grated
                                   ½ cup (2 ounces) shredded reduced-fat           Parmesan cheese
         ¾  cup shredded              mozzarella cheese
             or matchstick
             carrots               ¼ cup (1 ounce) shredded reduced-fat      1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Lightly
                                      Cheddar cheese                         spray 12-inch pizza pan with nonstick
          / 3  cup sliced green                                              cooking spray. Unroll pizza dough;
         1
             onion              1. Preheat oven to   mixture begins to set   press onto prepared pan, making
            Chopped             450°F. Place pizza crust  around edges. Gently   slight edge around rim. Prick dough
             fresh cilantro     on 12-inch pizza pan.   stir eggs, allowing un-  all over with fork. Bake 7 to 10 min-
             (optional)         Bake 6 to 8 minutes or  cooked portions to flow   utes or until lightly browned.
                                until heated through.  underneath. Repeat
        1. Preheat oven to                           stirring of egg mixture   2. Brown ground beef with onion in
        450°F. Place pizza      2. Coat large skillet   every 1 to 2 minutes or   large skillet over medium-high heat
        crust on baking sheet.   with cooking spray.   until eggs are just set.   6 to 8 minutes, stirring to break up
        Spread peanut sauce     Cook bacon over      Remove from heat.       meat. Drain fat.
        in thin layer over crust   medium-high heat until   4. Arrange tomato slic-
        within ½-inch of edge.   crisp. Remove from   es on warmed bread     3. Combine pizza sauce, tomato, Ital-
        Sprinkle with cilantro.   skillet to paper towels;   shell. Spoon scrambled   ian seasoning, garlic and red pepper
       Photographed by Angel Tucker; food prepared by Maggie Mulvena  utes or until warm.  stitute, milk, ½ table-  Top with cheeses.   uncovered, about 8 minutes or until
                                cool. Crumble bacon.
                                                                             in small saucepan over medium heat;
        Arrange chicken evenly
                                                     eggs over tomatoes.
                                                                             bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer,
        over crust. Bake 8 min-
                                                     Sprinkle with bacon.
                                3. Combine egg sub-
                                                                             desired consistency.
                                spoon basil and pepper  Bake 1 minute or
        2. Sprinkle cucumber,
                                                                             4. Spread sauce evenly over pizza
                                in medium bowl. Coat  until cheese is melted.
        bean sprouts, carrots
                                                                             crust. Sprinkle with ground beef mix-
                                                     Sprinkle with remain-
                                same skillet with cook-
        and green onion over
                                ing spray. Add egg sub- ing 1 tablespoon basil.
                                                                             ture and mushrooms. Sprinkle with
        top of pizza. Cut into
                                                                             cheeses. Bake 5 to 8 minutes more or
                                                     Cut into 6 wedges.
                                stitute mixture. Cook
        wedges and top with
                                                                             until heated through.
                                over medium heat until  Serve immediately.
        cilantro, if desired.
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