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Date Night Heart Pizza: How to Create the Perfect Romantic Dinner

A fun and romantic heart-shaped pizza perfect for date night, featuring a crispy homemade crust, rich tomato sauce, melty mozzarella, and your favorite toppings a cozy, shareable dinner made with love.

Ingredients

Scale
  • Pizza Dough:
  • 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
  • Flour for rolling
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  • Toppings:
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
  • Optional toppings: pepperoni, mushrooms, olives, bell peppers, fresh basil

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven to 475°F (245°C) and place a pizza stone or baking sheet inside to heat.
  • 2. On a lightly floured surface, roll pizza dough into a round.
  • 3. Shape dough into a heart by gently forming a point at the bottom and two rounded curves at the top.
  • 4. Transfer dough to parchment paper.
  • 5. Spread pizza sauce evenly over dough, leaving a small border.
  • 6. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese evenly on top.
  • 7. Add desired toppings.
  • 8. Drizzle lightly with olive oil and sprinkle with oregano and red pepper flakes.
  • 9. Transfer pizza (with parchment) onto hot baking surface.
  • 10. Bake for 12–15 minutes until crust is golden and cheese is bubbly.
  • 11. Garnish with fresh basil if desired and serve hot.

Notes

  • Use parchment paper to help transfer the pizza easily.
  • Customize toppings to suit both tastes.
  • Serve with a simple salad or wine for a complete date night meal.

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