Description
Bite-sized English muffin pizzas decorated with spooky faces using olives, peppers, and cheese for a frightfully fun Halloween snack. These customizable mini pizzas are perfect for parties, school events, or a festive family dinner.
Ingredients
- 4 mini pizza crusts
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 24 black olives
- 8 slices pepperoni or salami
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- Fresh basil or oregano for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment.
- Arrange English muffin halves on sheet. Spread 1 tbsp sauce on each.
- Sprinkle with cheese, leaving some areas bare for facial features.
- Create spooky faces using olive slices for eyes, pepper strips for mouths, etc.
- Bake 10-12 minutes until cheese melts and edges are crispy.
- Let cool slightly before serving (cheese will be very hot).
Notes
- Kid-friendly: Let children decorate their own pizzas before baking
- Make ahead: Prep toppings and store separately, assemble before baking
- Gluten-free: Use GF English muffins or bagels
- Extra spooky: Use a ghost-shaped cookie cutter on cheese slices
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 12 mins
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 mini pizzas
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 380mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 15mg