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Valentine’s Day Pizza Roses

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Valentine’s Day Pizza Roses are a delightful blend of romance and flavor, perfect for impressing loved ones or adding a festive touch to your gatherings. These charming pizza roses feature layers of gooey mozzarella cheese, savory pepperoni, and fresh basil wrapped in soft pizza dough, creating a stunning presentation that speaks to the heart. Whether you’re planning a cozy dinner for two or a fun party with friends, these customizable treats promise to elevate your culinary experience. The best part? They’re simple to make and can be tailored to suit everyone’s tastes. Get ready to roll up some love this Valentine’s Day!

Ingredients

  • Pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
  • Marinara sauce
  • Shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Pepperoni slices (or vegetables for a vegetarian option)
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • Olive oil
  • Italian seasoning

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a muffin tin.
  2. Roll out the pizza dough into a rectangle about 1/4 inch thick.
  3. Spread marinara sauce over the dough, leaving edges clear.
  4. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella evenly on top and layer with pepperoni and basil.
  5. Cut the dough into 2-inch strips, then roll each strip into a rose shape.
  6. Place each rose in the muffin tin and brush with olive oil.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.

Notes

  •  Use fresh ingredients for better flavor.
  •  Feel free to experiment with different toppings like bell peppers or olives.
  •  For a vegetarian version, simply omit meat toppings.

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