Melting Snowman Fruit Pizza

A playful and colorful dessert pizza featuring sugar cookie crust, creamy frosting, and fresh fruit, decorated to resemble melting snowmen—perfect for kids and winter celebrations.

Ingredients

• Cookie Crust: 1 package (16 oz / 450 g) refrigerated sugar cookie dough
• Frosting: 225 g (8 oz) cream cheese, softened, 60 g (1/4 cup) unsalted butter, softened, 120 g (1 cup) powdered sugar, 1 tsp vanilla extract
• Decoration & Toppings: 1 large banana, sliced into rounds, 8 large marshmallows, 16 mini chocolate chips (eyes), 8 orange candy-coated chocolates or orange sprinkles (noses), 8 red or black licorice strings (scarves), 80 g (1/2 cup) fresh blueberries, 100 g (3/4 cup) sliced strawberries, 1 kiwi, peeled and sliced, 50 g (1/3 cup) green and red grapes, halved

Instructions

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Step 1:

Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F)

Step 2:

Press the sugar cookie dough evenly onto a parchment-lined 30 cm (12-inch) pizza pan to form a round crust

Step 3:

Bake for 12 minutes or until edges are golden Cool completely

Step 4:

In a bowl, beat cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth

Step 5:

Spread the frosting evenly over the cooled cookie crust

Step 6:

Arrange banana slices as the bases of snowmen Place a marshmallow on each banana slice for the snowmans head

Step 7:

Use mini chocolate chips for eyes and orange candies or sprinkles for noses on the marshmallows

Step 8:

Wrap licorice strings around the snowmen as scarves

Step 9:

Decorate the rest of the pizza with assorted fruits to resemble snow and festive decorations

Step 10:

Chill for 20 minutes before slicing and serving

Collect vegetable peels, food scraps, and trimmings while cooking to keep your kitchen clean and organized.

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Collect vegetable peels, food scraps, and trimmings while cooking to keep your kitchen clean and organized.

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Let kids decorate their own snowmen for a fun activity

Required Tools

30 cm (12-inch) pizza pan, Electric mixer or hand whisk, Spatula, Parchment paper, Small knife

Allergen Information

Contains wheat (cookie dough), milk (cream cheese, butter) May contain eggs and soy (cookie dough, candies) Always check ingredient labels for allergens

Nutritional Information

Calories: 270, Total Fat: 10 g, Carbohydrates: 41 g, Protein: 3 g

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This fun, festive fruit pizza brings winter joy to the table and is perfect for family gatherings

Recipe Questions & Answers

→ What type of dough works best for the crust?

Refrigerated sugar cookie dough provides a soft yet sturdy base that bakes evenly and holds decorations well.

→ Can I substitute any fruits in the toppings?

Yes, feel free to use any fresh fruits you prefer or have on hand. The variety adds color and flavor to the final presentation.

→ How do I create the snowman decorations?

Slice bananas for the snowman base, place marshmallows on top as heads, and use chocolate chips for eyes and candies for noses. Licorice strings make great scarves.

→ Is chilling the dessert necessary after assembling?

Chilling for about 20 minutes helps the frosting set firmly, making it easier to slice and serve cleanly.

→ Can this dessert be adapted for gluten-free diets?

Yes, using gluten-free cookie dough and certified gluten-free candies ensures the dessert suits gluten-free needs.