Mini Pizza

English muffin

Marinara sauce

Grated cheese

Top with pepperoni

Pieces of mushrooms

And/or sweet peppers, and tomatoes

Top off with a generous sprinkling of cheese

Bake in 3:60 degree oven until cheese begins to melt and is slightly brown.

Enjoy, Yummy!!  

This is a great activity for science as well as cooking.

Demonstrate to children how to assemble first mini pizza

Explain concepts such as hot and cold, fire safety, etc.

Provide each child with a different colored plastic plate for English muffins

Provide each child with ingredients to build pizza

Discuss colors: What color is your plate Abby?

Invite children to begin building their own mini pizza

Concepts: hot, cold, color, hard soft, white, muffin, oven, bake  

Preparation Time:

10 minutes, and it makes 2 parfaits. 

Ingredients: 1-cup Berry Burst Cherrios Cereal (any flavor) 1/2 cup blueberries, raspberries or sliced strawberries 1- container  (6 oz) yogurt (any berry flavor) Directions: 

(1)  Pour the cereal into a plastic bag and seal.  Slightly crush the cereal with a rolling pin   or a can of soup (or any can). (2)  In 2 (about 1-cup) parfait or drinking glasses, layer half of the berries and half of the yogurt.