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Cornbread Pizza

from Tiffany at eatathomecooks.com
Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time23 mins
Total Time38 mins
Servings: 6 to 8
Calories: 633kcal

Ingredients

For the pizza:

  • cups cornmeal
  • ¾ cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 Tbs. baking powder heaping
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • 1 egg
  • ¾ cup milk
  • 1 lb. ground sausage
  • ½ onion diced
  • 24 oz. pizza sauce or use homemade
  • 2 cups mozzarella cheese shredded

For the homemade pizza sauce:

  • 28 oz. peeled whole tomatoes
  • ½ Tbs. red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp. basil
  • ½ tsp. oregano
  • ½ tsp. garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp. black pepper
  • salt to taste

Instructions

For the pizza:

  • Brown the sausage and onion together in a skillet.
  • Drain and rinse under hot water to remove the extra grease.
  • Mix the dry ingredients together for the cornbread.
  • Stir in the egg and milk.
  • Spray a 9×13 casserole dish with cooking spray.
  • Spread the cornbread batter in the dish.
  • Bake at 375° for 5 minutes.
  • Pull it out of the oven and spread with the sauce, sausage and cheese.
  • Bake another 15-20 minutes or until the crust is done.

For the homemade pizza sauce:

  • Pour the tomatoes and all the juice from the can into a blender.
  • Quickly blend just to chop the tomatoes.
  • Sauce shouldn't be smooth.
  • Pour from the blender into medium-sized bowl.
  • Stir remaining ingredients in by spoon.
  • Any extra sauce can be frozen.

Nutrition

Calories: 633kcal | Carbohydrates: 56g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 33g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Cholesterol: 114mg | Sodium: 1685mg | Potassium: 1288mg | Fiber: 9g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 1087IU | Vitamin C: 22mg | Calcium: 392mg | Iron: 6mg