Monday, May 9, 2011

Sugar Cookie Fruit Pizzas


I've always wanted to make a fruit pizza. For Easter I was looking for a little munchie ~ making these was great. Bite sized. I'd use this again as an appetizer or for a summer party.

Sugar Cookie Fruit Pizzas
Source: Taste of Home

Ingredients
1/2 cup sugar
1 TBSP cornstarch
1/2 cup unsweetened pineapple juice
1/4 cup water
2 TBSP lemon juice
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1 3/4 cup whipped topping
12 sugar cookies ( 3 inches)
1 cup fresh blueberries
1 cup chopped peeled kiwifruit
1/2 cup chopped fresh strawberries

Directions
For glaze, in a small saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, pineapple juice, water and lemon juice until smooth. Bring to a boil; Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Transfer to a small bowl; refrigerate until cooled but not set.

In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth; fold in whipped topping. Spread over tops of cookies. Arrange fruit on top; drizzle with glaze. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until chilled.

Yield 1 dozen.

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