Description
Valentine’s Day Heart-Shaped Mini Pizzas are a charming and delicious way to celebrate love. With a crispy crust, rich marinara sauce, gooey mozzarella cheese, and customizable heart-shaped toppings, these mini pizzas add a playful touch to any meal. Perfect for sharing with your loved ones or enjoying during a cozy night in, they transform ordinary pizza night into a delightful experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
- 1/2 cup marinara sauce
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup pepperoni (cut into heart shapes)
- 1/4 cup bell peppers (cut into heart shapes)
- 2 tsp olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Roll out pizza dough on a floured surface to about ¼ inch thick. Use a heart-shaped cookie cutter to cut out pieces.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and arrange the dough hearts without touching each other.
- Spoon marinara sauce onto each heart-shaped base, leaving space at the edges.
- Generously sprinkle shredded mozzarella over the sauce.
- Add desired toppings, such as heart-shaped pepperoni or veggies.
- Drizzle olive oil over the top.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until cheese is bubbly and crust is golden brown.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mini pizza (100g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 25mg