Description
Christmas Tree Pizzas are a delightful holiday treat that brings festive cheer to your kitchen. These charming mini pizzas, shaped like Christmas trees, are easy to prepare and perfect for family gatherings or cozy nights in. With gooey melted cheese and your favorite toppings, they offer a fun twist on traditional pizza while enchanting kids and adults alike. Gather around the table to enjoy these delicious creations that fill your home with the warm aroma of the holidays!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup assorted toppings (pepperoni, bell peppers, olives)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp dried Italian herbs (oregano or basil)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) and prepare a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to about ¼ inch thick.
- Use a tree-shaped cookie cutter to cut out tree shapes from the dough.
- Spread a spoonful of pizza sauce on each tree, leaving edges for crust.
- Sprinkle mozzarella cheese generously on top.
- Decorate with favorite toppings for added flair.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 mini pizzas (100g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 30mg