Best Polynesian Pizza Recipes

HAWAIIAN PIZZA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Unroll dough on ungreased dark nonstick cookie sheet. Press into 15x10-inch rectangle.
• Bake about 8 minutes or until lightly golden brown. Top with pizza sauce, half of the cheese, the ham, pineapple and remaining cheese.
• Bake 10 minutes longer or until crust is deep golden brown and cheese is melted. Cool 5 minutes before serving.

POLYNESIAN PIZZA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450° and position rack in the the center of the oven.
• In a mixing bowl, stir the chicken, onion, and sweet-and-sour sauce together.
• Spread the mixture over the pizza crust, leaving a 1/2-inch border.
• Sprinkle cheese over all.
• Top with the Canadian bacon and sprinkle on the pineapple.
• Bake for about 12-14 minutes or until cheese melts and just begins to color.
• Cut into wedges and serve.

ROUND 2 RECIPE - HAWAIIAN PIZZA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Lightly oil a medium sized baking sheet. Roll or stretch dough to fit into oiled pan.
• Place in oven and bake for 8 minutes.
• Remove from oven and evenly coat with the Hawaiian Sauce leaving a 1 inch border from the edge of the dough. Top with leftover pulled pork, pineapple chunks and sprinkle with cheese. Scatter the top with the onion and season salt and freshly ground black pepper. Bake for about 20 minutes until the cheese has melted and the crust turns golden brown. Garnish with fresh cilantro. Slice and serve.
• In small bowl, combine teriyaki mix, paprika and pepper.
• Coat the pork the with rub mixture, patting until all rub is used. Set aside.
• In a bowl whisk together the chicken broth, brown sugar, soy sauce, chili sauce and pineapple juice. Set aside.
• Put the chopped onions and carrots in a 5-quart slow cooker. Place the pork on top of the carrots and onions and pour half of the pineapple juice mixture over pork. Reserve remainder for Hawaiian sauce. Cover and cook on low for 7 to 8 hours. The meat should fall apart easily. Remove the roast from the slow cooker to a cutting board. Using 2 forks carefully pull the meat into shreds. Serve the pork on rolls drizzled with the Hawaiian sauce or on the side for dipping. Reserve the remaining pulled pork for the Round 2 Recipes, Pulled Pork Pot Stickers and Hawaiian Pizza.
• In a medium pot heat the oil over medium heat. Add garlic and ginger and saute until soft, about 2 minutes. Add the remaining pineapple juice mixture, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside..
• Put the vinegar, sugar, reserved pineapple juice and cornstarch slurry into a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat, then reduce heat and simmer until the sauce thickens, about 8 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside. Reserve half of the sauce in a small serving bowl to be used as a dipping sauce alongside the skewers.
• Quarter the red pepper and remove the core and seeds. Slice each quarter into 6 pieces. Cut each chicken thigh into 6 pieces.
• Preheat a grill pan or an outdoor grill to medium heat.
• On each of the 8 skewers, place 1 chunk of pineapple, then a piece of chicken thigh, followed by a piece of red pepper. Repeat with another piece of pineapple then chicken, then red pepper. Season skewers with salt and pepper, to taste. Grill the skewers on oiled grill, cooking for 4 minutes on each side. Brush the sweet and sour sauce all over the skewers and grill and additional 2 minutes per side. Remove to a serving dish and serve with the reserved sweet and sour sauce, for dipping.

POLYNESIAN CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, salt and pepper. Add the chicken, one piece at a time, and shake to coat. in a large skillet, brown chicken in oil in batches; drain. Place in two greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dishes., In a large saucepan, bring orange juice, pineapple juice and ginger to a boil. Pour over chicken. top with pineapple, oranges and almonds. , Cover and bake at 350° for 30-45 minutes or until chicken juices run clear. Serve with rice.