Pepperoni Hearts Your Teens Will Love

Your teens will love these at their valentine party.  All teenagers love pepperoni pizza and these are an easy way to give them what they want.

Ingredients:

1 (4 oz) pkg. pepperoni slices
6 large hamburger buns
1 C pizza sauce
1 C Mozzarella cheese, shredded

Directions:

Place the oven temperature on 375 degrees and allow it to heat.
Place the pepperoni slices on a flat surface and use a small heart shaped cutter to cut each slice.
Lay the hamburger buns out flat on a baking sheet.
Cover each bun half with the pizza sauce.
Add the cut pepperoni hearts.
Sprinkle each bun half with the cheese.
Bake the buns for 8 minutes or until the cheese has completely melted and the bun is slightly crisp around the edges.

Serving Size:  12

Mama’s Saturday Afternoon Pizza

What You Need:

1 (12 in.) prepared pizza dough crust
2 TBSP olive oil
2 tsp. garlic, minced
2 C fresh spinach, coarsely chopped
1 1/2 C Granny Smith apples cored, peeled and chopped
1 C Mozzarella cheese, shredded
1 C Blue cheese, crumbled
1/2 C Parmesan cheese, shredded
1 tsp. oregano

How to Make It:

Place the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

Add the garlic and cook 2 minutes being sure to stir a couple of times during cooking.

Place the prepared pizza dough on a pizza pan.

Brush the olive oil and garlic mixture over the entire pizza crust.

Bring the oven temperature to 450 degrees.

Spread the spinach evenly over the crust.

Add the apples evenly over the spinach.

In a large bowl toss the 3 cheeses together until well combined.

Sprinkle the cheeses over the top of the entire pizza.

Sprinkle on the oregano being sure to cover the whole pizza.

Bake 13 minutes until cheese has melted and the crust is a nice golden brown.

Serves 4 pieces

Moms deserve to treat themselves too. This pizza is the perfect way to enjoy a lazy Saturday afternoon.