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Fresh Fruit Pizza Bites

Fresh fruit is the best fiber-rich diet dessert to have every day, and this pizza dresses it up for a party.

Vegetarian

INGREDIENTS | SERVES 6

  • 1 pound sugar cookie dough
  • 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 6 sliced strawberries
  • ½ mango, cut in slices
  • 1 sliced banana
  • ¼ cup blueberries
  • ¼ cup apple jelly
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Press the sugar cookie dough out onto a 12″ pizza pan.

  2. Bake the cookie dough for 20 minutes, then let cool on a rack.

  3. Whip the cream cheese. Add the powdered sugar and mix well.

  4. Spread the cookie dough with the cream cheese mixture.

  5. Arrange the fruit on top of the cream cheese, glaze the fruit with warm apple jelly, and chill for 10 minutes.

  6. Cut into wedges to serve.

PER 1 WEDGE Calories: 517 | Fat: 25 g | Protein: 6 g | Sodium: 204 mg | Carbohydrates: 68 g | Fiber: 2 g

Mix It Up!

You can use other fruits as they come into season, including nectarines, peaches, pears, and melons. Toss a few roasted nuts on top for an extra crunch and more fiber.

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