Mini Pizza Recipe + free printable
DIY Mini Pizza Recipe for Kids + free printable: Pizza Order Kid's Activity.
Perfect for little chefs! This recipe is easy, fun, and lets kids be creative with their toppings.
The secret to a perfect mini pizza? A little creativity, a lot of fun, and a Zooli divided plate to keep it all in order!
This quick and fun cooking activity is a great way to get kids involved in making their own meals. Let them choose their toppings, explore new ingredients, and build confidence in the kitchen. With everything neatly organized on the Zooli plate, kids can focus on creating and cooking—less mess, less stress! Plus, it makes cleanup a breeze, leaving more time to enjoy meals together.
A simple, kid-friendly way to spark curiosity, encourage independence, and grow a love for food and flavors!
Ingredients (Makes 4 Mini Pizzas)
- 4 mini pizza bases (English muffins, naan, or pita bread work well)
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Tomato paste
- Seasonings: Garlic powder, dried thyme
- Toppings (all pre-chopped for easy use):
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- Shredded cheese (pizza blend, tasty, mozzarella)
- Ham, pepperoni slices, or bacon
- Capsicum
- Mushrooms
- Pineapple chunks
- Corn
- Cooked chicken pieces
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180-190°C (350-375°F).
- Prepare the ingredients – Place all toppings onto a large plate or chopping board for easy access.
- Lay out the bases – Arrange the mini pizza bases on a baking sheet. Invite your little chefs to get creative!
- Spread the sauce – Using a spoon, spread a thin layer of tomato paste over each base.
- Sprinkle the seasonings evenly over the sauce.
- Decorate the pizzas! Let kids pick and arrange their toppings however they like—faces, patterns, or fun shapes!
- Bake the pizzas – Place the baking sheet in the oven and bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Cool & enjoy! Let the pizzas cool for a few minutes before eating.
Fun Tips!
- Download our free printable: Pizza Order Kid's Activity. Your mini chef can role-play having their own pizza shop, taking orders for family and friends.
- Make it a theme! Let kids create emoji pizzas or monster faces using toppings.
- Use cookie cutters to shape mini pizzas into stars, hearts, or animals.
- Try different sauces! Pesto, BBQ sauce, or even a white sauce for variety.
Enjoy your delicious homemade mini pizzas!
1 comment
Love this, such a fun cooking activity