Description

Heart-Shaped Pizzas are a fun and romantic twist on traditional pizza, perfect for Valentine’s Day or any special occasion. Made with homemade or store-bought dough, they’re topped with your favorite ingredients and baked into adorable heart shapes.

Ingredients

1 pound pizza dough (homemade or store-bought)
1/2 cup pizza sauce
1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup sliced pepperoni or other toppings of choice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
Flour, for dusting

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Instructions

Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
On a floured surface, divide the dough into 2-4 portions depending on desired size.
Roll each portion into a rough heart shape using your hands or a knife to trim edges.
Place the shaped dough on the prepared baking sheet.
Brush each heart-shaped dough with olive oil.
Spread a thin layer of pizza sauce over each heart.
Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese and add desired toppings (e.g., pepperoni slices shaped like hearts).
Sprinkle with dried oregano.
Bake for 10–12 minutes or until the crust is golden and cheese is bubbly.
Remove from oven and let cool for a couple of minutes before serving.

Notes

Use a heart-shaped cookie cutter to cut toppings like pepperoni for added flair.
Let kids join in the shaping and decorating for a fun family activity.
Customize with any toppings such as vegetables, sausage, or fresh basil.