Rice Pizza Crust

Rice Pizza Crust

Prep 10 minutes | Cook 25 minutes | Total 35 minutes
6 servings

Ingredients

  1. 2 cups water
  2. 1 cup long-grain white rice, uncooked
  3. 2 tablespoons egg mix combined with 1/4 cup water
  4. 1/2 cup part-skim Mozzarella cheese, shredded
  5. 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  6. 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  7. 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce, optional

Directions

Preheat oven to 400°
  1. Place water and rice in medium saucepan, and bring to a boil.  Cover, reduce heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes.
  2. In a medium size bowl, mix together cooked rice, egg mixture, Mozzarella cheese, garlic powder, Italian seasoning and hot pepper sauce.
  3. Press mixture evenly into a lightly greased pizza pan, covering bottom and sides.
  4. Bake for 4 minutes or until set.
  5. Remove crust from oven, and cool slightly before layering with your favorite sauce and toppings.
Use spaghetti sauce for pizza sauce in this recipe.

"Try it with any pizza ingredients for variety."

Nutrition Information

Calories: 160
Fat: 2 g
Cholesterol: 55 mg
Sodium: 100 mg
Carbohydrate: 27 g
Dietary fiber: 1 g
Protein: 7 g