Whole-wheat pizza

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupWarm Water (110 to 115 degrees)
1pack(or 1 tablespoon) Active Dry Yeast -or-
1Ck Yeast
1tablespoonHoney
1cupWhole Wheat Flour
½teaspoonSalt
1tablespoonVegetable Oil
4ouncesCheddar Cheese, grated
½teaspoonBlack Pepper, ground
½teaspoonCaraway Seeds
¼teaspoonGarlic Powder
To 1-1/2 c Whole Wheat Flour
½cupTomato Sauce -or- Pizza Sauce
½To 1 tb Dried Oregano
1cupRaw Broccoli Pieces
1cupRaw Mushroom Slices
8ouncesPart Skim Mozzarella Cheese, shredded

Directions

Combine the water, yeast, honey and the 1 cup of whole wheat flour in a large bowl. Beat 100 times until mixture is smooth. Let rise in a warm place for 15 minutes. Add the salt, oil, Cheddar cheese, pepper, caraway seeds, garlic powder and 1-¼ to 1-½ ups whole wheat flour. Mix well and let the dough rest for 5 minutes.

Pat out the dough onto a baking sheet for 1 large pizza or divide the dough in half and make two medium-size pizzas.

Top with the pizza sauce, oregano, vegetables and mozzarella. Bake in a 400 degree oven for 15 to 20 minutes.

Serves 8

One Serving = Calories: 305 Carbohydrates: 33 Protein: 18 Fat: 12 Sodium: 430 Potassium: 378 Cholesterol: 31 Exchange Value: 2 Medium-Fat Meat Exchanges + 2 Bread Exchanges + 1 Vegetable Exchange

Source: Holiday Cookbook, American Diabetes Association, ISBN 0-13-024894-0, by Betty Wedman, M.S.,R.D.

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