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Golden-brown Halloween pizza skulls served with marinara dipping sauce on a black plate.

Halloween Pizza Skulls


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  • Author: Chef Josie
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 skulls (serves 4โ€“6) 1x

Description

These spooky Halloween Pizza Skulls are crispy, cheesy, and shaped like skulls, perfect for Halloween parties, dinners, and charcuterie boards.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb pizza dough

  • 1 cup pizza sauce

  • 1 ยฝ cups mozzarella cheese

  • ยผ cup mini pepperoni

  • 1 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning

  • Optional: olives, roasted pumpkin, caramelized onions


Instructions

  • Preheat: Set oven to 375ยฐF (190ยฐC). Grease skull mold.

  • Roll Dough: Cut dough into 6 pieces; roll each flat.

  • Fill: Line molds with dough, add sauce, cheese, and toppings.

  • Seal: Top with more dough, press edges to close.

  • Brush: Lightly coat with olive oil.

  • Bake: 18โ€“22 mins until golden.

  • Cool & Serve: Rest 5 mins, remove from mold, serve with warm sauce.

Notes

Donโ€™t overfill molds to keep skull shape.

For crispy edges, brush with garlic butter after baking.

Vegan option: use plant-based cheese.

Freeze up to 2 months; reheat at 350ยฐF for 10 mins.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer / Party Food
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 290 kcal per skull