Description
Heart-Shaped Pizza Roses are a fun and visually stunning twist on classic pizza, shaped into individual heart forms and perfect for special occasions or family dinners.
Ingredients
Scale
2 cans 13.8 oz refrigerated pizza crust dough
1/2 cup pizza sauce
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup thinly sliced beef pepperoni or chicken salami
1/4 cup finely chopped black olives
1/4 cup finely diced bell peppers
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Pinch of red pepper flakes (optional)
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper
- Unroll and stretch the pizza dough into rectangular shapes on the prepared baking sheets
- Spread pizza sauce over the dough, leaving a border. Sprinkle with Italian seasoning and garlic powder
- Layer cheese, pepperoni, black olives, and bell peppers evenly over the sauce
- Cut each dough rectangle into 6 strips
- Roll each strip from one end to create a spiral shape, pinching the bottom seam to seal
- Press the top of each rose to create a heart shape
- Arrange on the baking sheets and brush with olive oil
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brow
- Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm
Notes
Customize fillings as desired. For vegetarian options, replace meat with favorite vegetables.
- Prep Time: 20 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 heart-shaped pizza rose
- Calories: 300 kcal
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 650 mg
- Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 12 g
- Cholesterol: 30 mg