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Sausage Mushroom Pizza

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  • Prep 30 min
  • Total 55 min
  • Servings 4
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Hearty sausage and mushrooms team up on a delicious Pillsbury™ refrigerated pizza crust for a classic cheesy pie that’s perfect for pizza night!
Created Nov 15, 2017
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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 oz (125 g) bulk Italian sausage (or 1 to 2 Italian sausages, casings removed)
  • 1 1/2 cups sliced mushrooms
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 can Pillsbury™ refrigerated pizza crust
  • 3/4 cup tomato sauce (from 398 mL can)
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil leaves

Steps

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    1
    Heat oven to 425°F. In 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add sausage, and cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink. Using slotted spoon, transfer to small bowl.
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    2
    Add mushrooms and salt to drippings in skillet; cook 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until softened and browned. Stir in garlic; remove from heat.
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    3
    Spray or grease cookie sheet. Unroll dough and place on cookie sheet; starting at centre, press out dough to edge of cookie sheet. Bake 6 to 8 minutes until crust is set and dry.
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    4
    Spread tomato sauce evenly over dough. Top with mushroom mixture. Top with sausage, red onion and cheese. Bake 7 to 12 minutes longer or until cheese is melted and crust is golden brown. Top with basil.

Expert Tips

  • Tip 1
    To save time, opt for presliced white button mushrooms.
  • Tip 2
    Need a little heat? Use hot Italian sausage, or add 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes to mushroom mixture.

Nutrition Information

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