Easy Christmas Tree Veggie Pizza (Printable Version)

Festive appetizer with fresh veggies and creamy spread, shaped like a Christmas tree for holiday celebrations.

# What You Need:

→ Base

01 - 2 cans (8 oz each) refrigerated crescent roll dough

→ Cream Cheese Spread

02 - 8 oz cream cheese, softened
03 - ½ cup sour cream
04 - 1 packet (1 oz) ranch seasoning mix

→ Vegetables

05 - ½ cup broccoli florets, finely chopped
06 - ½ cup red bell pepper, diced
07 - ½ cup yellow bell pepper, diced
08 - ½ cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
09 - ¼ cup black olives, sliced
10 - 2 green onions, thinly sliced
11 - ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese

→ Decoration

12 - 1 small carrot, cut into thin strips
13 - 1 yellow bell pepper slice

# Steps:

01 - Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
02 - Arrange crescent roll dough triangles on a parchment-lined baking sheet to form a large triangular shape resembling a Christmas tree; press seams together and trim edges as needed.
03 - Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until golden brown, then allow to cool completely.
04 - Combine softened cream cheese, sour cream, and ranch seasoning mix in a medium bowl until smooth.
05 - Evenly spread the cream cheese mixture over the cooled crescent roll base.
06 - Arrange broccoli florets as branches, bell peppers and cherry tomatoes as ornaments, black olives and green onions as accents; use carrot strips as garlands and place a yellow bell pepper slice as the star on top; sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the tree.
07 - Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before slicing and serving to enhance flavor and texture.

# Expert Pointers:

01 -
  • Festive and colorful presentation
  • Easy to prepare with fresh ingredients
02 -
  • Swap vegetables based on preference or color theme
  • For a lighter version, use reduced-fat cream cheese and sour cream
03 -
  • Make sure to press seams well to prevent dough from separating while baking
  • Chill thoroughly before slicing to maintain the shape
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