Mini Spider Pizza Bites are made with refrigerated crescent rolls, pizza sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese and black olive spiders!
RECIPE IS BELOW IN PRINTABLE RECIPE CARD BUT BLOG POST IS FULL OF “HOW TO MAKE IT”, TIPS, INFORMATION AND FAQ
How fun are these little Mini Spider Pizza Bites!
These are pretty similar to the Mini Pizza Bagels that we like to make for lunch around here but they’re Halloween themed and I love it!
These little Halloween snacks are great for Halloween lunch, Halloween Party or Halloween Dinner!
Why You Should Make Mini Spider Pizza Bites…
- Fun for kids
- easy to make
- great for Halloween dinner
QUICK GLANCE AT INGREDIENTS for Mini Spider Pizza Bites:
- crescent dough
- pizza sauce
- Large black olives
- mozzarella cheese, shredded
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How to make Mini Spider Pizza Bites:
- Preheat oven and prepare dough
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
Open the crescent dough, and unroll the sheet. Press with your fingers to seal the perforations.
- Cut out mini pizzas
Use a round cookie cutter or glass to cut 8 circles out of the crescent sheet. Place onto a baking sheet.
- Sauce it up
Spread a spoonful of pizza sauce onto each crescent circle.
- Cheese it please!
Top with cheese.
- Bake it
Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted, and crescents are golden.
Remove from the oven.
- Cut the olives for the spiders
Slice 12 olives in half lengthwise, and another 4 olives in half widthwise.
Slice 8 of the 12 olives that you just sliced lengthwise into 3 strips to make the spider legs.
- Make the olive spiders on the pizzas
To make spiders, place one half lengthwise olive for the body, another widthwise olive for the head, and then 3 (or 4) strips onto each side of the body to make the legs.
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Complete this step for all of the mini pizzas.
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YES, I know spiders have 8 legs, these are tiny pizzas and not real spiders 🙂
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! we love making mini pizzas with mini bagels as the crust.
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Mini Spider Pizza Bites
Mini Spider Pizza Bites
Mini Spider Pizza Bites are made with refrigerated crescent rolls, pizza sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese and black olive spiders!
Ingredients
- 1 roll crescent dough
- 1/3 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 16 large black olives
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
Open the crescent dough, and unroll the sheet. Press with your fingers to seal the perforations.
Use a round cookie cutter or glass to cut 8 circles out of the crescent sheet. Place onto a baking sheet.
Spread a spoonful of pizza sauce onto each crescent circle.
Top with cheese.
Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted, and crescents are golden.
Remove from the oven.
Slice 12 olives in half lengthwise, and another 4 olives in half widthwise.
Slice 8 of the 12 olives that you just sliced lengthwise into 3 strips to make the spider legs.
To make spiders, place one half lengthwise olive for the body, another widthwise olive for the head, and then 3 (or 4) strips onto each side of the body to make the legs.
Complete this step for all of the mini pizzas.
Notes
YES, I know spiders have 8 legs, these are tiny pizzas and not real spiders 🙂
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