Description
Pizza Roses for Valentine’s Day are a visually stunning and delicious way to celebrate love. These charming rose-shaped bites feature flaky puff pastry filled with warm, gooey cheese, zesty tomato sauce, and your favorite toppings. Perfect for impressing your loved ones during a romantic dinner or family gathering, these delightful treats are easy to make and fully customizable to suit any palate.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 package (17.3 oz) puff pastry sheets (2 sheets)
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup pepperoni slices (or desired toppings)
- 2 tsp Italian herbs (oregano and basil)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with non-stick spray or cupcake liners.
- Roll out thawed puff pastry sheets on a floured surface until about 1/4 inch thick.
- Cut the dough into strips approximately 2 inches wide.
- Spread a layer of pizza sauce on each strip, sprinkle with mozzarella cheese, and add pepperoni slices.
- Fold the strips over so fillings peek out, creating a rose shape.
- Place each rose upright in muffin tin slots, ensuring they have space to rise.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and bubbling with cheese.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 Pizza Rose (60g)
- Calories: 215
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 20mg