Rice-Crusted Pizza
DinnerMedium

Rice-Crusted Pizza

A fun and unique twist on pizza using rice as the crust. Enjoy this main dish with all of your favorite toppings!

1 h 5 min12 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1 slice, 1/12 of recipe (110g)

162

Calories

11g

Protein

11g

Carbs

8g

Fat

1g

Fiber

2g

Sugar

324mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 5 g · Cholesterol 42 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • rice

    2 cups · cooked

  • mozzarella cheese, part skim

    16 ounces

  • egg

    1

  • salt

    1/4 teaspoon

  • tomato purée, low-sodium

    2 cups

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. 2

    Heat oven to 350 °F. Grease a 12-inch pizza pan or baking sheet.

  3. 3

    Cook rice following directions on the package; set aside.

  4. 4

    Grate cheese; set aside.

  5. 5

    Crack egg and place in mixing bowl, stirring to blend. Measure and add 2 cups cooked rice, 1 cup grated cheese, and salt. Mix well to combine ingredients.

  6. 6

    Spread rice mixture in prepared pan, pressing firmly and making outer edge slightly raised.

  7. 7

    Spread tomato purée evenly over rice mixture.

  8. 8

    Place pan in oven. Bake for 25 minutes.

  9. 9

    Remove pan from oven sprinkle pizza with remaining cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese melts.

  10. 10

    Remove pizza from oven. Cut into 12 slices.

  11. 11

    Try different kinds of rice.

  12. 12

    Try different kinds of cheese.

  13. 13

    Use sliced or chopped green peppers, onions, mushrooms, or other vegetables as toppings.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Cooking Up Fun - A Pyramid of Snacks Cornell University Cooperative Extension Division of Nutritional Sciences

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