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Cheesy Festive Pizza Trees for Holiday Cheer

Cheesy Festive Pizza Trees made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound pizza dough
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/2 cup pepperoni slices
  • 1/2 cup bell peppers diced
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 egg beaten
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
  • Roll out the pizza dough into a large triangle.
  • Spread marinara sauce over the dough, leaving a border.
  • Layer with shredded mozzarella cheese.
  • Decorate with pepperoni and diced bell peppers.
  • Sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese on top.
  • Brush the edges with beaten egg.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until golden.
  • Let it cool slightly, then garnish with fresh basil.
  • Slice and serve your Cheesy Festive Pizza Tree.