Create Spooky Fun with Jack-O-Lantern Halloween Pizza
Jack-O-Lantern Halloween Pizza is a fun and festive dish that's quick to prepare, making it perfect for busy evenings or Halloween gatherings.
Equipment
- Oven
- baking sheet
- Rolling Pin
- Pizza Cutter
Ingredients
For the Crust
- 1 pre-made crust pre-made pizza crust Saves time and allows for a hassle-free creation
For the Sauce
- 0.5 cups pizza sauce Choose your favorite brand or homemade
For the Toppings
- 1 cups shredded mozzarella cheese Perfect for melting and holding everything together
- 0.5 cups sliced black olives Use for fun facial features
- 1 cups bell peppers Use orange, yellow, or green for faces
Finishing Touches
- 1 tablespoon olive oil Adds richness and helps achieve a golden crust
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning Elevates the flavor profile
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- Preheat your oven to 450°F (232°C).
- Roll out the pre-made pizza crust on a floured surface to ¼ inch thick.
- Spread ½ cup of pizza sauce evenly over the crust, leaving a small border.
- Sprinkle 1 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
- Arrange ½ cup of sliced black olives on the pizza to create eyes and a mouth.
- Cut bell peppers into shapes and arrange on the pizza for the face.
- Drizzle 1 tablespoon of olive oil and sprinkle 1 teaspoon of Italian seasoning on top.
- Bake the prepared pizza for 15-20 minutes, watching for a golden crust.
- Let the pizza cool slightly before slicing and serving warm.
Notes
Encourage kids to help with decorating for a fun family activity. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
Serving: 1sliceCalories: 280kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 12gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg
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