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Recipe #12: Dragon Fruit Pizza Recipe

A pretty dessert for any occassion.
Servings: 12. Serving Description: 1 pie slice. Prep Time: 10 minutes. Cook Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients
  • 1 package of ready to use pre-made sugar cookie dough
  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 3 dragon fruit, peeled and sliced
  • 3 kiwi, peeled and sliced
  • 1 cup strawberries, hulled and cut in half
  • 1/4 cup apricot glaze
Directions
  1. Roll out cookie dough into a 12 inch round.
  2. Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned.
  3. Allow to cool completely.
  4. Meanwhile, prepare fruit by washing and slicing it into 1/4 inch slices.
  5. Cream together the cream cheese, powdered sugar and lemon juice.
  6. When the crust is cool, top with the cream cheese mixture.
  7. Lay fruit in a circle on top of the cream cheese mixture.
  8. Chill until ready to serve.
*Any combination of fruit can be used for this recipe.

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