Description
Valentine’s Day Pizza Roses are a charming and delicious way to express your love through food. These delightful treats feature heart-shaped pizza rolls filled with gooey mozzarella and a variety of customizable toppings, making them perfect for a romantic dinner or a fun cooking date. The warm aroma of baking dough combined with savory flavors creates an inviting atmosphere that is sure to impress. Serve these stunning pizza roses alongside your favorite dipping sauces or a fresh salad for a complete meal that will create lasting memories. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that celebrates love in every bite!
Ingredients
- Pizza Dough (store-bought or homemade)
- Pizza Sauce (e.g., marinara or pesto)
- Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
- Toppings (pepperoni, bell peppers, olives, mushrooms)
- Olive Oil
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to about 1/4 inch thick and cut into 2-inch wide strips.
- Spread pizza sauce over each strip, then sprinkle shredded mozzarella on top.
- Add desired toppings along one edge of each strip.
- Roll the strip from the edge with toppings into a rose shape and pinch the ends.
- Place in a muffin tin, drizzle with olive oil, and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
Notes
- Use fresh dough for better texture and taste.
- Experiment with different sauces like Alfredo or BBQ for unique flavors.
- Add fresh herbs before serving for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 15mg