American Flag Fruit Pizza

American Flag Fruit Pizza

Dessert
60 min

This American flag fruit pizza is an easy, delicious recipe for the 4th of July!

Ingredients

  • 1tube refrigerated sugar cookie dough (16.5 oz)
  • 8 ozcream cheese (softened)
  • ⅝ cupsugar
  • 1 teaspoonvanilla
  • 8 ozwhipped topping (thawed)
  • 12 ozfresh raspberries (3 to 4 cups)
  • 1dry pint fresh blueberries (about 2 cups)

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

  2. 2

    Open tube of cookie dough and slice into 1/4 inch pieces. 

  3. 3

    Place cookie dough slices on a lightly greased 12 inch pizza pan and press into an even layer. (If desired, reserve one slice of dough and bake it separately, using a cookie cutter to cut a star).

  4. 4

    Bake cookie crust 11-12 minutes until lightly browned. Cool. Meanwhile, wash and dry the berries.

  5. 5

    Beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla together until smooth. Beat in half the whipped topping. Fold in the remaining whipped topping.

  6. 6

    Scoop a little less than half of the cream cheese mixture onto the cookie crust and spread it all the way to the edges of the crust.

  7. 7

    Use blueberries to outline the pizza and create the blue portion of the flag, and top with the star cookie. 

  8. 8

    Use raspberries to create seven red stripes. 

  9. 9

    Use the rest of the cream cheese mixture to pipe the white stripes.

  10. 10

    Keep in fridge until ready to serve.