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CHOCOLATE-ALMOND BROWNIE PIZZA

Dessert pizza has never been so elegant! Featuring a chewy coconut topping and brownie crust, this treat gives traditional holiday pies and cakes some serious competition.

—PAT CASSITY BOISE, ID


PREP: 10 MIN. • BAKE: 35 MIN. + COOLING • MAKES: 16 SLICES


    1package (14 ounces) flaked coconut

    1can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk

   2egg whites

    1package fudge brownie mix (13-in. x 9-in. pan size)

1/2cup sliced almonds

    1ounce semisweet chocolate, chopped

    1teaspoon canola oil

1. In a large bowl, combine the coconut, milk and egg whites until blended. Set aside.

2. Prepare the brownie mix according to package directions for fudgelike brownies. Spread onto a greased 12-in. pizza pan.

3. Bake at 375° for 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Spread coconut mixture over crust to within 1/2 in. of edges. Sprinkle with almonds. Bake 20-25 minutes longer or until topping is golden brown. Cool completely on a wire rack.

4. In a microwave, melt the chocolate and oil; stir until smooth. Drizzle over pizza.