Valentine's Day Heart Pizza Recipe

You can bake such a beautiful pizza for Valentineʼs Day. This amount of ingredients will yield 2 medium-sized pizzas or one large one.
cook time: 1h 20 min
Gavin Tanner
Valentine's Day Heart Pizza Recipe

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

241
Calories
13g
Fat
20g
Carbs
12g
Protein

Ingredients (6 portions)

Dough:

Olive oil 2 tbsp
Salt 0.5 tsp
Wheat flour 320 g
Water 200 ml
Eggs 2 pc

Sauce:

Tomato paste 3 tbsp
Basil 10 g
Ground pepper mixture 0.5 tsp

Filling:

Mozzarella 200 g
Cherry tomatoes 100 g
Salami 100 g

Recipe instructions

Step 1

Step 1
Sauce. To prepare the sauce we will need: tomato paste, fresh basil, a mixture of freshly ground peppers.

Step 2

Step 2
Wash the basil, dry and finely chop. If you donʼt have fresh herbs, you can use dried ones.

Step 3

Step 3
Combine tomato paste with basil and a mixture of peppers. Stir until smooth.

Step 4

Step 4
Filling. For the filling we will need: mozzarella for pizza, cherry tomatoes and raw smoked sausage (I used salami).

Step 5

Step 5
Cut the mozzarella into thin slices.

Step 6

Step 6
Wash cherry tomatoes, dry and cut into slices.

Step 7

Step 7
Also cut the salami into thin slices.

Step 8

Step 8
Dough. To prepare pizza dough we will need: flour, eggs, water (boiling water), olive oil and salt.

Step 9

Step 9
Sift flour in a heap. Add salt to the sifted flour.

Step 10

Step 10
Make a well in the center and pour boiling water into it.

Step 11

Step 11
Knead the stiff dough. Add eggs and olive oil. Continue kneading the dough until it stops sticking to your hands.

Step 12

Step 12
Divide the finished dough into 2 equal parts. You donʼt have to separate if you want to make a large pizza for the entire pan.

Step 13

Step 13
Roll each piece into a circle and form each circle into a heart shape. I do this using the bottom of a springform pan. I simply place it on the dough and gather the edges around it, forming low sides. Form the second heart from the dough in the same way.

Step 14

Step 14
Transfer the resulting pieces to a baking sheet lined with parchment.

Step 15

Step 15
Brush the dough with sauce.

Step 16

Step 16
Place mozzarella slices on top of the sauce. You don’t have to chop the mozzarella, but grate it on a coarse grater.

Step 17

Step 17
Place tomato and sausage slices. Bake the pizza for 15-20 minutes at 180°C. Bon appetit!