The Best Strawberry Pizza Recipe You'll Crave Again and Again
This Strawberry Pizza Recipe is the best way to satisfy your dessert cravings with fresh strawberries!
Equipment
- - Oven
- Pizza pan
- - Saucepan
- - Mixing bowl
- Whisk
- Pastry Cutter
- refrigerator
Ingredients
For the Crust
- 1 cup Unsalted butter cold and cut into cubes
- 1 cup Powdered sugar
- 2 cups All-purpose flour
For the Strawberry Sauce
- 1 cup Water
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons Cornstarch
- 1 package Strawberry jello mix
For the Topping
- 2 cups Fresh strawberries sliced
- 8 oz Full-fat cream cheese room temperature
- 1/2 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon Fresh lemon juice
Instructions
Making the Pizza
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and prepare a pizza pan by lining it with parchment paper.
- Mix the cubed unsalted butter, powdered sugar, and all-purpose flour in a large bowl until crumbly.
- Shape the dough onto the prepared pizza pan, pressing it down into a 10-inch crust.
- Bake the crust for about 10-12 minutes until lightly golden. Let it rest for 15 minutes and then chill in the refrigerator.
- Combine water, granulated sugar, and cornstarch in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk until glossy and thick.
- Stir in the strawberry jello mix until fully dissolved. Cool in the refrigerator.
- Blend the cream cheese and sugar together, then add vanilla and lemon juice, mixing until smooth.
- Spread the cream cheese mixture over the chilled crust and freeze for about 15 minutes.
- Top with most of the strawberry sauce and arrange sliced strawberries on top.
- Thin the remaining sauce with water and brush it over the strawberries.
- Chill for about 2 hours before serving. Enjoy cold!
Notes
Optional: Garnish with a sprinkle of mint before serving.