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Ingredients
- large portabella mushroom caps
- olive oil
- pizza sauce, thicker is preferred
- shredded cheese
- pepperoni slices
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 111g | |
| Calories 144 | |
| Calories from Fat 91 | 63% |
| Total Fat 10.32g | 13% |
| Saturated Fat 6.23g | 25% |
| Trans Fat 0.03g | |
| Cholesterol 32mg | 11% |
| Sodium 212mg | 9% |
| Potassium 427mg | 12% |
| Total Carbs 4.49g | 1% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.2g | 4% |
| Sugars 1.61g | 1% |
| Protein 9.46g | 15% |
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