Mini Fruit Pizzas are made with sugar cookie dough, cream cheese, confectioners sugar, vanilla extract and fresh fruits for a festive and super simple individualized dessert.
4th of July is right around the corner and my brain is directed towards all things RED, WHITE and BLUE! My family has been really into fruit pizzas the past few months… you may have caught that beautiful fruit pizza I made with almond flour a bit ago on Instagram… and I am loving it. Fruit Pizza is a great dessert to whip up that is convenient and fresh tasting and seems to be a big hit wherever you may go. These super simple mini version Fruit Pizzas are perfect for larger gatherings and pot lucks for easy to grab, individualized treats. Hello 4th of July firework parties! Please meet the Mini Fruit Pizza.
Mini Fruit Pizzas
Mini Fruit Pizzas have a soft, chewy sugar cookie base with a creamy cream cheese topping and loads of sweet, fresh fruits on top. A great summertime treat that doesn’t feel too heavy and is also bright and pretty.
IDEA
Make a DIY Fruit Pizza Bar. Set up cookies with a station to spread cream cheese and a station with an variety of fresh fruit options. Let your guests build their own Mini Fruit Pizzas with their favorite fruits!
Delicious Fruit Options:
- kiwi
- strawberry
- raspberries
- blueberries
- blackberries
- mango
- mandarin oranges
Mini Fruit Pizzas
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 12
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 24 1x
Description
Mini Fruit Pizzas are made with sugar cookie dough, cream cheese, confectioners sugar, vanilla extract and fresh fruits for a festive and super simple individualized dessert.
Ingredients
- 16 ounces sugar cookie dough (store bought or homemade)
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1/3 cup confectioners sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- mix of fresh berries : strawberries, blueberries and raspberries (aprox 2 cups total)
Instructions
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Use a cookie scoop to form 24 cookies from the cookie dough or if premade, just break apart.
- Place cookies onto baking sheets.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes.
- Let cool cookies cool completely.
- Let the cream sit out on counter for about an hour to warm up.
- Add cream cheese, confectioners sugar and vanilla extract to bowl and use a hand mixer to beat until smooth and creamy.
- Spread cream cheese mix on top of each cookie.
- Wash and dry fresh fruit. Slice strawberries.
- Arrange fresh fruit onto each cookie.
- Serve.
Notes
- Any fruit combinations can be used. I liked the blueberries, strawberries and raspberries for a more patriotic vibe for the 4th of July.
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Oven
Keywords: dessert, cookie, fruit pizza,
What are your 4th Of July plans? Does your family do a big gathering? Maybe a neighborhood get together? Let me know about in the comments below.
Yum these look amazing for a sweet little dessert that keeps things lite and healthy.
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How adorable are all these! I love the fruit on top and I bet my twins would love these for a special holiday treat. So tasty!
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Fruit pizzas are my fav! I love smaller ones…I’ll eat a whole big one myself!
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Haha me too. Keep that portion control in check!
Aww! These are adorable, but also sound amazing for summer. Would be great to make for a 4th of July get together! Thank you for the idea.
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Enjoy Melanie.
OOoo yes please, we’d love these pizzas. We usually have tons of fruit in the house during the summer.
This is perfect to use up all that fruit!