Description
Cheesy mini pizzas decorated like smiling pumpkins with olive faces for a spooky Halloween bite.
Ingredients
- Mini pizza crusts (or English muffins/tortillas)
- Pizza sauce
- Shredded cheddar cheese
- Black olives (for face decorations)
- Green bell pepper or pickle slices (for stems)
- Mozzarella (optional mix with cheddar)
- Olive oil (for brushing)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F and prepare a baking sheet.
- Spread pizza sauce evenly over mini crusts.
- Top with a generous layer of cheddar (and mozzarella if using).
- Use sliced black olives to create jack-o’-lantern eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Add a small green pepper or pickle slice at the top for a pumpkin “stem.”
- Bake for 10–12 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve warm as a fun Halloween dinner or party snack.
Notes
- For a spicier kick, consider adding jalapeños.
- These mini pizzas can be customized with your favorite toppings.
- Great for kids’ Halloween parties!
- Prep Time: 8 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mini pizza
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 20mg