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BBQ BEEF PIZZA
Christine Riccitelli, CA
Total preparation and cooking time: 30 minutes · Makes 4 servings

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container (18 ounces) refrigerated fully-cooked shredded beef in barbecue sauce

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individual prebaked pizza crusts (7-inch diameter)

1/2

 

cup cream cheese, softened

1

 

can (4 ounces) diced mild green chilies, drained

1/2

 

cup short thin red bell pepper strips

1

 

cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

1. Heat oven to 400°F. Place pizza crusts on ungreased large baking sheet. Spread 2 tablespoons cream cheese on each crust. Spoon shredded barbecue beef evenly onto crusts. Top evenly with chilies, bell pepper and cheese.

2. Bake in 400°F oven 15 to 20 minutes or until topping is hot and bubbly. Cut each pizza into 4 wedges.

Nutrition information per serving: 865 calories; 39 g protein; 85 g carbohydrate; 41 g fat; 1,521 mg sodium; 132 mg cholesterol; 8.9 mg niacin; 0.5 mg vitamin B6; 4.5 mcg vitamin B12; 5.1 mg iron; 6.7 mg zinc.

This recipe is an excellent source of protein, niacin, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, iron and zinc.

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