BRUNCH BERRY PIZZA

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This recipe comes from Taste of Home's Holiday Recipe Card Collection. I am posting it mostly for the berry lovers on this site. So fresh and healthy! Prep time, does not include refrigeration time.

Provided by Sharon Colyer

Categories     Fruit Breakfast

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 18

*************CRUST**************
1 c all-purpose flour
1/4 c confectioners' sugar
1/2 c cold butter or margarine
1/2 c chopped pecans
*************FILLING*************
1 pkg (8 ozs.) cream cheese, softened
1 egg
1/3 c sugar
************TOPPING*************
1 3/4 c frozen mixed berries, thawed
1/2 c sugar
2 Tbsp cornstarch
1/4 c water
2 1/2 c fresh strawberries, sliced
2 c fresh blackberries
2 c fresh raspberries
1 c fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350°F
  • 2. CRUST: In a bowl, combine flour and confectioners' sugar. Cut in butter, until crumbly. Stir in pecans. Press into an ungreased 12 inch pizza pan. Bake for 12-14 minutes, or until crust is set and edges are lightly browned. Cool to room temperature.
  • 3. FILLING: Meanwhile, in a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, egg, and sugar, until smooth. Spread over crust. Bake 8-10 minutes longer, or until set. Cool to room temperature.
  • 4. TOPPING: Process mixed berries and sugar in a blender or food processor, until blended. In a saucepan, combine cornstarch and water, until smooth. Add mixed berry mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes, or until thickened. Set saucepan in ice water for 15 minutes, stirring several times. Spread berry mixture over the cream cheese layer. Arrange fresh fruit on top. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, before slicing. Makes 10-12 servings.

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