Jungle Safari / Animal Face Mini Pizzas
Animal Face Mini Pizzas
Children decorate mini pizza bases with toppings to look like jungle animal faces, then bake and eat them.
How to run it
- Wash hands and set out bases, sauce and toppings.
- Show examples of animal faces such as lions or monkeys.
- Children spread sauce and add toppings to make faces.
- An adult bakes the pizzas until golden and lets them cool.
You will need
- mini pizza bases
- tomato paste
- grated cheese
- vegetable toppings
- baking trays
Make it easier or harderYounger children can use pre-cut toppings; older children can cut soft toppings themselves.
SafetyCheck allergies and dietary needs, follow food hygiene practices and only adults use the oven.
My Time Our Place · Outcome 3, Outcome 4Children practise food preparation and make healthy choices.
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