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Mexican Chicken Pizza with Cornmeal Crust

Chicken, fire roasted tomatoes and Mexican cheese are the flavors in this hurry-up homemade pizza.
Prep Time: 20 min
Total Time: 40 min
Makes: 6 servings
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1 1/2cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1tablespoon sugar
1 1/4teaspoons regular active dry yeast
1/4teaspoon coarse (kosher or sea) salt
3/4cup warm water
1tablespoon olive oil
1/3cup yellow cornmeal
Additional cornmeal
2cups shredded Mexican cheese blend (8 oz)
1 1/2cups shredded cooked chicken
1can (14.5 oz) Muir Glen® organic fire roasted diced tomatoes or plain diced tomatoes, drained
1/2medium yellow bell pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
1/4cup sliced green onions (4 medium)
1/4cup chopped fresh cilantro
Serve with...
Pineapple Limeade Pineapple Limeade
Total Time: 5 min
1.Heat oven to 450°F. In medium bowl, mix 3/4 cup of the flour, the sugar, yeast and salt. Stir in warm water and oil. Beat with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on high speed 1 minute. Stir in 1/3 cup cornmeal and remaining 3/4 cup flour to make a soft dough.
2.On lightly floured surface, knead dough until smooth and elastic, about 5 minutes. Cover; let rest 10 minutes.
3.Spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray; sprinkle with additional cornmeal. On cookie sheet, press dough into 14x10-inch rectangle; prick with fork. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges just begin to turn brown.
4.Sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese blend. Top with chicken, tomatoes and bell pepper. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese. Bake 6 to 8 minutes longer or until cheese is melted and edges are golden brown. Sprinkle with onions and cilantro.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): No change.
Make the Most of This Recipe
Time-Saver
Purchase a rotisserie chicken and shred the meat for this pizza.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 390 (Calories from Fat 150); Total Fat 17g (Saturated Fat 8g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 65mg; Sodium 430mg; Total Carbohydrate 36g (Dietary Fiber 2g, Sugars 5g); Protein 23Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 10%; Vitamin C 25%; Calcium 30%; Iron 15Exchanges: 1 1/2 Starch; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 1 Vegetable; 2 1/2 Medium-Fat Meat; 1 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 2 1/2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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