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French Quarter Pizza

Source of Recipe


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List of Ingredients



• 1 (12-inch) prepared pizza crust
  
• 1-1/2 cups chopped andouille or smoked sausage
  
• 1 small onion, chopped
  
• 1/2 medium green pepper, seeded and chopped
  
• 1 clove garlic, minced
  
• 1 (16-oz.) can red or kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  
• 1/2 tsp ground red pepper, or to taste
  
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  
• 1/2 cup cooked white rice
  
• 8 oz. (2 cups) sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded
  
• 1/2 cup chopped and seeded plum tomatoes
  






Instructions



1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees. In a medium nonstick skillet placed over medium heat, saute sausage for 3 to 4 minutes. Add beans, ground red pepper, salt, and black pepper, stirring until heated through.
   
   
2. Spread bean mixture over pizza crust; sprinkle with rice, cheese, and tomatoes. Bake in preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes, or until cheese is melted.
   
   Makes 1 pizza;
   6 servings.