Recipe for Maui Paradise Pizza 
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Yield:
4 Servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
CRUST ----------------
1 can (10-ounce) refrigerated pizza crust
1/4 cup Chopped macadamia nuts
----------------- TOPPING ----------------
8 oz Small shrimp, fresh or frozen, peeled and deveined and cooked
1 tbl Fresh lime juice
1 tsp Serrano chili, finely chopped (or jalapeno)
1/4 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp White pepper
1/2 cup Mango, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup Kiwi fruit, peeled and chopped (one kiwi)
1/2 cup Chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup Pineapple tidbits, drained
1/4 cup Thinly sliced green onions, may be doubled
1/4 cup Chopped red onion, may be doubled
1/3 cup Chopped fresh cilantro
8 oz Cream cheese, softened
6 x Red bell pepper rings, optional
Instructions:
Instructions: Heat oven to 425 degrees. Grease 12-inch pizza pan or 13-by- inch pan.

Unroll dough; place in prepared pan. Starting at center, press out dough with hands. Press nuts around edge. Bake for 8 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.

Cool 10 to 15 minutes.

Meanwhile, in large bowl, combine shrimp, lime juice, chili, salt and pepper; mix well. Let stand to marinate while chopping fruits and vegetables. Add mango, kiwi fruit, chopped bell pepper, pineapple, green onions, red onion and cilantro; mix well.

Spread cream cheese evenly over cooled baked crust. Spoon shrimp mixture over cream cheese press lightly. Garnish with bell pepper rings and cilantro sprigs. 8 servings.

TIP When handling chilies: wear plastic or rubber gloves to protect hands.

Do not touch face or eyes.

Notes: This dish was Riversides Sharon Ogawas entry that made the final cut in Pillsburys Bake-Off (1998). It is a Hawaiian-style pizza. The crust is studded with chopped macadamia nuts. The base is made of cream cheese topped with chopped chilies, tropical fruit, shrimp and more nuts.

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