PESTO AND CHEESE PIZZA

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This is what we call a painless pizza! A favorite for sharing, and even better not to. Make your very own Italian-inspired creation from the comfort of your own home, quick and easy with Bisquick™. The simple ingredients keep this pizza fresh, vibrant and to the point.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
2/3 cup very hot water
2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
4 sticks (1 oz each) mozzarella string cheese, cut in half lengthwise
1/3 cup refrigerated basil pesto (from 7-oz container)
1 bag (7 oz) shredded mozzarella cheese with sun-dried tomatoes and basil or plain mozzarella cheese (1 3/4 cups)
1 1/2 cups 1/8-inch strips yellow, red and green bell peppers

Steps:

  • Move oven rack to lowest position. Heat oven to 450°F. Spray 12-inch pizza pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir Bisquick mix, water and oil with fork until soft dough forms; beat vigorously 20 strokes. Cover; let stand 8 minutes.
  • Pat or press dough in bottom and 1 inch over side of pizza pan. Place string cheese along edge of dough, overlapping if necessary. Fold 1-inch edge of dough over and around cheese; press to seal.
  • Bake 6 to 7 minutes or until lightly browned around edges.
  • Spread pesto over warm crust. Sprinkle with 1 cup of the mozzarella cheese; top with bell peppers and remaining 3/4 cup cheese. Bake 11 to 14 minutes or until crust is golden brown and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 930 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1 g

Pawan bashyal official
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I made this pizza for my kids and they loved it! The pesto sauce was a hit with them. The cheese was melted and gooey, and the crust was crispy and cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this pizza again.


Nevaeh Smith
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This pizza was delicious! The pesto sauce was flavorful and the cheese was melted and gooey. The crust was crispy and cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this pizza again.


Ziblim Latifa
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I'm not usually a fan of pesto, but this pizza was amazing! The pesto sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the cheese was melted and gooey. The crust was crispy and cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this pizza again.


Asen Todorov
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This pizza was so easy to make and it turned out great! The pesto sauce was simple to make and the cheese melted perfectly. The crust was crispy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this pizza again.


candy banda
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I made this pizza for my kids and they loved it! The pesto sauce was a hit with them. The cheese was melted and gooey, and the crust was crispy and cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this pizza again.


Minhas Jutt
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This pizza was delicious! The pesto sauce was flavorful and the cheese was melted and gooey. The crust was crispy and cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this pizza again.


Isha Haque
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I'm not usually a fan of pesto, but this pizza was amazing! The pesto sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the cheese was melted and gooey. The crust was crispy and cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this pizza again.


ARIYAN YT
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This pizza was so easy to make and it turned out great! The pesto sauce was simple to make and the cheese melted perfectly. The crust was crispy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this pizza again.


Nedim
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I made this pizza for my kids and they loved it! The pesto sauce was a hit with them. The cheese was melted and gooey, and the crust was crispy and cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this pizza again.


Muhammad Sameer
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This pizza was delicious! The pesto sauce was flavorful and the cheese was melted and gooey. The crust was crispy and cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this pizza again.


Basko The Gama
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I'm not usually a fan of pesto, but this pizza was amazing! The pesto sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the cheese was melted and gooey. The crust was crispy and cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this pizza again.


Mary M
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This pizza was so easy to make and it turned out great! The pesto sauce was simple to make and the cheese melted perfectly. The crust was crispy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this pizza again.


Patricia Mcrae
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I made this pizza for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The pesto sauce was especially delicious. I will definitely be making this pizza again.


Brad Kibido
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This pesto and cheese pizza was a hit with my family! The pesto sauce was flavorful and creamy, and the cheese was melted and gooey. The crust was crispy and cooked to perfection. We will definitely be making this pizza again.