You’re zooming ‘round town to finish that holiday shopping, the kids are late for chorus practice and you’ve forgotten your dry cleaning. With all the holiday calamity, making a sit-down dinner seems impossible.

If you’ve got a couple of Rustic Crust ready-made crusts in your pantry, consider your dinner dilemma solved! Our winter pizza recipes keep busy families, visiting relatives, and Santa’s elves happy and well-fed.

Merry Margarita Pizza!

Put down those heavy holiday hors d’oeuvres and go lighter. Our Margarita Pizza, made with our Ciabatta Crust, starts with a thin layer of olive oil and tomato sauce, then is topped with halved cherry or grape tomatoes, fresh basil, fresh mozzarella, grated Parmesan cheese, and a dash of sea salt. Never naughty, always nice!

Buffa-ho-ho Chicken Appetizer

Got guests coming? Dump the dip and serve Buffalo Chicken Pizza Appetizers! Use your favorite variety of Rustic Crust pizza, and spread it with a thin layer of Rustic Crust pizza sauce mixed with your favorite hot sauce. Top with shredded roasted chicken and chunks of bleu cheese, salt and pepper to taste and bake in the oven for 10 minutes. Cut into small, hand-friendly slices, offer some dipping sauces and you’re set!

Rudolph Loves Red Pepper!

Celebrate the season with our Red Pepper Pesto & Goat Cheese Pizza, sure to please even the biggest Scrooge. Once again, any crust will do, and thanks to the easy instructions concocting our Red Pepper Sauce, you’ll have a terrific meal for your holiday guests. Just don’t leave a slice out for Santa as he makes his rounds – he may never leave!

Check out these and other Rustic Crust recipes by subscribing to our YouTube channel! Happy Holidays!