When you’ve had a busy day, it’s later than usual for preparing dinner, and you’re just plain tired, this recipe provides an easy and inexpensive meal that everyone in your family will love. Never feel guilty about a quick and easy approach when you’re just not able to provide more. Simple can still satisfy the need!

Mini Pizzas
Serves 6-8

Ingredients:

20 small no-carb tortillas
8 oz cream cheese
16 oz shredded mozzarella
1 lb browned crumbled mild sausage
14 oz jar pizza sauce
6 oz jar of sliced mushrooms (if desired)
Turkey pepperoni slices

Directions:

Brown and drain the sausage. Place 10 tortillas on two cookie sheets and spread each with cream cheese, then layer each with sausage and shredded mozzarella. Cover each with another tortilla and spread with pizza sauce, more shredded mozzarella, and then the mushrooms and pepperoni. Bake at 400° for 20 minutes.

Serve, if desired, with a small garden salad.

Yummy!

FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Have you ever had a day so loaded with important appointments, necessary errands, and all kinds of distractions that when you reach the end of it, you are so exhausted, you can barely keep your eyes open? When, at that moment, you realize you have not been able to spend any quality time with the Lord? Guess what? Simple can still satisfy the need! Jesus knows the kind of day you’ve had, and as you offer a heart filled with love, along with a voice that whispers His name, He hears. Never feel guilty about offering a simple prayer to a Savior who is full of mercy and grace!

—Cheri Henderson