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Strawberry, Pistachio, and Goat Cheese Pizza

Cooking Light

Photo: Randy Mayor; Styling: Cindy Barr

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Worthy of a Special Occasion

This dish is a refreshing departure from traditional pizza. Substitute your favorite soft cheese or greens.

Yield: 6 servings (serving size: 2 wedges)

Ingredients

  • 1  (12-ounce) prebaked pizza crust (such as Mama Mary's)
  • 1/3  cup  (3 ounces) crumbled goat cheese
  • 1  cup  sliced strawberries
  • 1  cup  trimmed watercress
  • 1/2  teaspoon  extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2  teaspoon  fresh lemon juice
  • Dash of salt
  • Dash of freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4  cup  (1 ounce) shaved fresh Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
  • 3  tablespoons  shelled dry-roasted pistachios, chopped

Preparation

1. Preheat oven to 425°.

2. Place crust on a baking sheet. Bake at 425° for 8 minutes. Remove from oven; arrange goat cheese evenly over crust.

3. Combine strawberries, watercress, olive oil, juice, salt, and black pepper; toss gently to coat. Arrange strawberry mixture evenly over goat cheese. Sprinkle pizza with Parmigiano-Reggiano and nuts. Cut into 12 wedges. Serve immediately.

Nutritional Information

Calories:
273
Fat:
12.4g (sat 4g,mono 3.3g,poly 4.1g)
Protein:
10.7g
Carbohydrate:
30.9g
Fiber:
1.9g
Cholesterol:
10mg
Iron:
2.5mg
Sodium:
348mg
Calcium:
154mg
Maureen Callahan, Cooking Light, MAY 2009