Effortless Valentine Mini Pizzas

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Party Tips That Shine

Make it a pizza event! Set up a topping bar with little bowls for every ingredient, like sauce, shredded cheese, and all the extras. Build separate stations for each topping so it stays organized. For gatherings, get everything prepped ahead and let your friends or kids make their ideal heart pizza.

Fun Ways To Switch Things Up

Tweak these pizzas for all sorts of tastes and needs:

• Pick a dairy-free cheese if needed
• Use gluten-free dough when you want to
• Go with all veggie toppings
• Try a whole wheat mix to add some goodness

Plan-Ahead Wins

Keep things simple and easy with these time-savers:

• Make your dough one day in advance
• Cut those heart shapes and keep them cold beforehand
• Get all your toppings sorted into little tubs
• Have every station ready before anyone shows up

Pro Kitchen Tricks

Pop cut-out hearts in the fridge for a bit, so they don’t lose their shape

Grab a ruler to keep your dough pieces even

Add flour as needed so nothing sticks

Double-check that the oven’s at the right temp before baking

Helpful Steps

Preheat things well before you start baking

Parchment paper is your best friend for moving pizzas around

Keep a close watch so you don’t over-bake

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Let them cool off a bit before eating

I’ve gone from making simple little hearts to hosting whole pizza parties with these. Set things up right and have some fun together—those are the pizza nights everyone will want to do again.

Recipe FAQs

→ Can I use store dough?

For faster prep, you can use dough from the store.

→ Best way to shape hearts?

After dough is rolled, grab a big heart-shaped cookie cutter.

→ Make ahead tips?

Make the dough a day ahead and chill in your fridge.

→ Good topping combos?

Lay out heart-shaped veggies or pepperoni for fun looks.

→ Keep them warm?

Cover them lightly with foil if you want them hot.