DiGiorno Four Cheese Pizza & Breadsticks - Food Review

Pizza is always a great choice for an easy and tasty dinner. The wonderful flavor and minimal clean up makes this meal a favorite among many families. Although there truly is no comparison to a delicious pie from a pizzeria, DiGiorno Four Cheese Pizza & Bread sticks is a terrific alternative.

This frozen dinner caught my eye on a recent shopping trip. I loved the fact that not only did it contain a pizza pie topped with four different types of cheeses, it also included eight bread sticks and marinara sauce for dipping. As far as I know, this is the only brand of frozen pizza that offers a side of bread sticks. This little extra treat definitely makes this product stand out among it's competitors. Paying only $6.99 for a frozen dinner that fed my family of four definitely made this a great buy.

Preparation of this meal is a snap. After heating the oven to four hundred degrees, the pizza and bread sticks get placed directly on the oven rack. The pie takes only seventeen minutes to cook thoroughly, while the side needs only fifteen minutes. Both the pizza and the sticks should be allowed to sit for a minute or two before serving.The frozen marinara packet gets placed in a cup of hot tap water for several minutes to thaw. It can then be opened across the top and poured into a small bowl for dipping.

A one fifth pizza serving contains three hundred calories. There is thirteen grams of Fat, with five grams of Saturated Fat and one point five grams of Trans Fat. There is twenty five milligrams of Cholesterol and seven hundred milligrams of Sodium per serving. There is also thirty five grams of Total Carbohydrate, two grams of Dietary Fiber, three grams of Sugar and thirteen grams of Protein. On the plus side, six percent of Vitamin A, twenty percent of Calcium and six percent of Iron is gained from this amount of pizza.

If enjoying a bread stick with this meal, you should be aware that one bread stick with two teaspoons of marinara sauce contains an additional one hundred and ten calories. There is four point five grams of Fat, with one point five grams of Saturated Fat and point five grams of Trans Fat. There is five milligrams of Cholesterol, three hundred and fifty milligrams of Sodium and fifteen grams of Total Carbohydrate in this bread side. There is also one gram of Dietary Fiber, one gram of Sugar and four grams of Protein. A little bit of extra nutrition is gained from indulging in a bread stick with sauce.Two percent of Vitamin A and six percent of Calcium is provided in this side.

I would definitely award DiGiorno Four Cheese Pizza & Bread sticks a full five star rating. The pizza crisps up nicely during baking and has a wonderful zesty sauce. Each slice has a perfect amount of cheese.The flavor of the pie is definitely enhanced by the combination of cheeses that includes Mozzarella and Romano. My family and I thoroughly enjoyed the bread sticks and sauce and felt they added a bit of something special to the meal. I will definitely be purchasing this product again in the near future.