Canadian Bacon and Pineapple Pizza

Chunks of pineapple add a juicy tropical twist to the Canadian bacon and provolone cheese flavors in this family-pleasing pizza. MORE+ LESS-

By Pillsbury Kitchens

August 27, 2008

Ingredients

can (13.8 oz) Pillsbury™ refrigerated classic pizza crust or 1 can (11 oz) Pillsbury™ refrigerated thin pizza crust

package (6 oz) sliced provolone cheese

package (5 to 6 oz) sliced Canadian bacon

can (8 oz) pineapple chunks in unsweetened juice, well drained on paper towels

1/2

cup thinly sliced red onion

1/2

cup chopped green bell pepper

1/2

cup shredded Cheddar cheese (2 oz)

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If using classic crust: Heat oven to 425°F. Spray or grease 12-inch pizza pan or 13x9-inch pan. Unroll dough in pan. Starting at center, press dough to edge of pan. If using thin crust: Heat oven to 400°F. Spray or grease 15x10-inch or larger dark or nonstick cookie sheet. Unroll dough on cookie sheet; starting at center, press out dough into 15x10-inch rectangle.
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Top dough with provolone cheese, cutting to fit. Arrange Canadian bacon, pineapple, onion and bell pepper over provolone cheese to within 1/2 inch of edges. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese.
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Bake classic crust 16 to 20 minutes, thin crust 10 to 14 minutes, or until crust is deep golden brown. Cut into 8 servings.

Tip if using classic crust: For a crispier crust, prebake crust 6 to 8 minutes or until crust is set and dry, then add toppings; bake pizza 12 to 16 minutes.