Description
A fun and creative way to enjoy pizza with your loved ones, this Heart-Shaped Pizza is a perfect dish for special occasions like Valentine’s Day. With a crispy crust, gooey cheese, and your favorite toppings, this homemade pizza will surely win hearts!
Ingredients
Scale
Pizza Dough:
- 1 pound pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
Additional Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Favorite toppings such as pepperoni, bell peppers, olives, or mushrooms
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano or Italian seasoning
- Fresh basil for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C). Line a baking sheet or pizza stone with parchment paper.
- Prepare the Dough: Roll the dough into a large oval on a floured surface, then shape into a heart. Transfer to the pan.
- Add Toppings: Brush the dough with olive oil, spread pizza sauce, sprinkle cheeses, add desired toppings, and season with oregano.
- Bake: Bake for 12–15 minutes until golden and bubbly.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with basil, slice, and serve warm.
Notes
- For mini heart pizzas, divide the dough and shape individually, perfect for special occasions.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 pizza
- Calories: 390
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 46g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 17g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
