How to Make Dessert Pizza: Sweet Recipes for Every Occasion

Who says pizza has to be savory? Dessert pizza is a fun and delicious way to enjoy pizza in a whole new way. Whether you’re hosting a party, looking for a creative dessert, or just want to satisfy a sweet tooth, these dessert pizza recipes are easy to make and absolutely delicious. Let’s dive in!

Base Options for Dessert Pizza

Before you add toppings, you need the perfect base. Here are some options:

1. Classic Pizza Dough

• Works great for a slightly chewy and crisp dessert pizza.
• Brush with butter and cinnamon sugar before baking.

2. Sugar Cookie Crust

• Soft, sweet, and perfect for a cake-like base.
• Roll out sugar cookie dough and bake before adding toppings.

3. Brownie Crust

• For chocolate lovers! A rich, fudgy base.
• Bake brownie batter in a pizza pan and let cool before adding toppings.

Top Dessert Pizza Recipes

1. Nutella & Strawberry Pizza 🍫🍓

Ingredients:

• Classic pizza dough
• ½ cup Nutella
• 1 cup sliced strawberries
• Powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions:

1. Bake pizza dough until golden brown.
2. Spread Nutella evenly over the warm crust.
3. Arrange fresh strawberries on top and dust with powdered sugar.

2. S’mores Pizza 🔥🍫

Ingredients:

• Sugar cookie crust
• 1 cup mini marshmallows
• ½ cup crushed graham crackers
• 1 cup melted chocolate or chocolate chips

Instructions:

1. Bake sugar cookie crust and let cool slightly.
2. Sprinkle mini marshmallows and graham crackers over the crust.
3. Drizzle melted chocolate on top and broil for 1-2 minutes until marshmallows are toasted.

3. Apple Pie Dessert Pizza 🍏🥧

Ingredients:

• Classic pizza dough
• 2 cups sliced apples
• ¼ cup brown sugar
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• ½ cup caramel sauce

Instructions:

1. Toss apples with brown sugar and cinnamon.
2. Spread over the pizza dough and bake until crust is golden.
3. Drizzle caramel sauce on top before serving.

4. Banana & Peanut Butter Pizza 🍌🥜

Ingredients:

• Brownie crust
• ½ cup peanut butter
• 1 banana, sliced
• ½ cup chocolate chips

Instructions:

1. Spread peanut butter over the cooled brownie crust.
2. Arrange sliced bananas and sprinkle chocolate chips on top.
3. Serve as-is or chill for a firmer texture.

5. Berry Cheesecake Pizza 🍓🫐

Ingredients:

• Sugar cookie crust
• 1 cup cream cheese (softened)
• ¼ cup powdered sugar
• 1 cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
• Honey drizzle (optional)

Instructions:

1. Mix cream cheese and powdered sugar, then spread over cooled sugar cookie crust.
2. Top with fresh berries and drizzle with honey for extra sweetness.

Final Thoughts

Dessert pizza is a fun, customizable, and crowd-pleasing treat that works for any occasion. Try one of these recipes or create your own with your favorite sweet toppings!

Which dessert pizza are you excited to try? Let us know in the comments! 🍕🍫🍓