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Yesterday we got our Christmas tree. I had an idyllic dream of cutting down our tree with big snow flakes slowly drifting down, and everyone filled with holiday cheer. In reality, we were all pretty tired from our Thanksgiving travels. Instead of holiday cheer, crankiness seemed to fill the air. We managed to get our tree, and not all was lost. These Christmas tree pizzas saved the day!

The kids LOVED decorating Christmas tree pizzas, and they were really easy to make. I rolled out my pizza dough the regular way, and instead of cutting the pizza into slices after baking, I cut the slices before topping the pizza (the wedge shapes make the top part of the trees). I cut a couple of strips from the dough wedges to get extra dough to make the tree trunks.
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