Fruit Pizza

Perfectly easy to make yet it’s always a showstopper that’s sure to impress, both in flavor and presentation. It’s brimming with fresh and luscious flavor, and boasting of such beautiful natural colors.

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Ingredients

  • 1 2/3 cups Manny’s Choice Flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 12 Tbsp unsalted butter, (at room temperature)
  • 1 pc large egg, (at room temperature)
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 8 oz cream cheese, (nearly room temperature)
  • 6 Tbsp granulated sugar, (or a little more to taste)
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 5 cups assorted fresh fruit*
  • 1/4 cup apricot preserves, pressed through a sieve to remove lumps
  • 1 Tbsp water

Directions

  1. Preheat oven, prepare pizza pan: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a rimmed 12-inch pizza pan (without holes), line with a round of parchment paper and butter parchment paper.

  2. Whisk dry ingredients: In a medium mixing bowl whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.

  3. Cream butter and sugar in mixer: In the bowl of an electric stand mixer cream together 3/4 cup granulated sugar and butter until well combined. Scrape down bowl.

  4. Mix in egg and vanilla: Mix in egg and 2 tsp vanilla extract. Scrape down bowl.

  5. Blend in dry ingredients: Add flour mixture then blend just until combined.

  6. Spread into pizza pan: Drop batter onto prepared pizza pan, then spread into an even layer with hands coated in non-stick cooking spray.

  7. Bake then let cool: Bake in preheated oven about 11 – 13 minutes until just cooked through. Remove from oven and let cool completely on a wire rack.

  8. Blend icing ingredients in a mixing bowl: In a mixing bowl using an electric hand mixer (or in the bowl of a stand mixer), whip cream cheese, 6 Tbsp granulated sugar and 1/2 tsp vanilla until light and fluffy.

  9. Top and decorate fruit pizza: Spread frosting over crust and top with fruit.

  10. Brush with glaze: In a very small mixing bowl whisk together preserves and water. Brush mixture over fruit.

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