18+ Fruit Pizza Recipe Memorial Day Cook Up Something Special!
Published on: Mar 1, 2024
With Memorial Day right around the corner, it's time to start planning the perfect menu for your holiday gathering. And what better way to celebrate than with a delicious and refreshing fruit pizza? This fun and easy recipe is the perfect addition to any Memorial Day BBQ or picnic, and is sure to impress your guests. So put away the traditional desserts and get ready to learn how to make the ultimate fruit pizza for your Memorial Day celebration.
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Ingredients You'll Need
The Crust:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup strawberries, sliced
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup raspberries
- 1 cup blackberries
- 1 kiwi, peeled and sliced
- 1/4 cup apricot preserves
- 2 tablespoons water
Instructions
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, and salt.
3. Slowly pour in the melted butter and vanilla extract, and mix until a dough forms.
4. Press the dough onto a 12-inch pizza pan, making sure it is evenly spread.
5. Bake the crust for 10-12 minutes, or until golden brown.
6. While the crust is baking, prepare the cream cheese filling by beating the cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla extract together until smooth.
7. Once the crust is done, let it cool for a few minutes before spreading the cream cheese filling on top.
8. Arrange the fruit on top of the cream cheese filling in a patriotic pattern, using the strawberries for the red stripes, blueberries for the blue background, and the kiwi, raspberries, and blackberries for the stars.
9. In a small saucepan, heat the apricot preserves and water together until it becomes a glaze.
10. Brush the glaze on top of the fruit to give it a shiny finish.
11. Place the pizza in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to set.
12. Serve and enjoy your delicious and festive fruit pizza!
This fruit pizza is not only a tasty treat, but it also adds a touch of patriotism to your Memorial Day celebration. The combination of the sweet crust, creamy filling, and fresh fruit toppings makes for the perfect summer dessert. And with its bright and colorful appearance, it will be the star of your BBQ or picnic. So gather your ingredients and get ready to impress your guests with this mouth-watering fruit pizza. Happy Memorial Day!
