Melting Snowman Fruit Pizza (Printable)

A playful dessert with sugar cookie crust, creamy frosting, and fresh fruit shaped like melting snowmen.

# What You'll Need:

→ Cookie Crust

01 - 1 package (16 oz) refrigerated sugar cookie dough

→ Frosting

02 - 8 oz cream cheese, softened
03 - 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
04 - 1 cup powdered sugar
05 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

→ Decoration & Toppings

06 - 1 large banana, sliced into rounds
07 - 8 large marshmallows
08 - 16 mini chocolate chips (for eyes)
09 - 8 orange candy-coated chocolates or orange sprinkles (for noses)
10 - 8 red or black licorice strings (for scarves)
11 - 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
12 - 3/4 cup sliced strawberries
13 - 1 kiwi, peeled and sliced
14 - 1/3 cup green and red grapes, halved

# Method:

01 - Set the oven to 350°F.
02 - Press the sugar cookie dough evenly onto a parchment-lined 12-inch pizza pan to form a round crust.
03 - Bake for 12 minutes or until edges turn golden brown. Allow crust to cool completely.
04 - Beat cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract together until smooth and creamy.
05 - Spread the frosting evenly over the cooled cookie crust.
06 - Arrange banana slices as the bases of snowmen, placing one marshmallow on each slice to form the heads.
07 - Use mini chocolate chips to create eyes and orange candies or sprinkles for noses on each marshmallow head.
08 - Wrap licorice strings around the snowmen to represent scarves.
09 - Arrange remaining fresh fruits across the pizza to mimic snow and festive decorations.
10 - Refrigerate for 20 minutes before slicing and serving.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Fun and festive dessert
  • Easy to customize with fresh fruit
02 -
  • Use gluten-free cookie dough and certified gluten-free candies for gluten-free adaptation
  • Substitute any fresh fruit as desired
03 -
  • Chill the pizza well before slicing to prevent frosting from melting
  • Let kids get creative with their own snowmen decorations for added fun
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