Christmas Reindeer Focaccias

Scenic and tasty, the Christmas Reindeer Focaccias are a fun appetizer to serve during the holiday menu. You will need very few ingredients to prepare this recipe: a focaccia base, black olives, cherry tomatoes, and pretzels. In a short time, you’ll make delicious focaccias to enrich your Christmas buffet. Discover how.

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  • Difficulty: Very Easy
  • Cost: Economical
  • Preparation time: 10 Minutes
  • Portions: 8
  • Cooking methods: Oven
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: Winter

Ingredients for Christmas Reindeer Focaccias

  • 1 roll pizza dough (Ready focaccia base)
  • 8 black olives
  • 4 cherry tomatoes
  • 8 pretzels
  • 1 pinch salt
  • as needed extra virgin olive oil
  • as needed water

Preparation of Christmas Reindeer Focaccias

  • Roll out the focaccia base and divide it into eight wedges. Prick each piece with the tines of a fork and brush them with a mixture of olive oil and water (2 tablespoons of oil and 1 tablespoon of water).

  • Now salt the surface of the focaccia wedges and transfer them to a baking tray lined with parchment paper.

  • Pit the black olives and cut them in half. Also, divide the cherry tomatoes.

    Then, distribute 2 olive halves at the top of each wedge and half of a cherry tomato in the center.

  • Bake the focaccias in a preheated oven at 392°F (200°C), for 10 minutes if using a fan oven or 15 minutes in a static oven.

  • After the cooking time, remove the focaccias from the oven and finish with the pretzels. Split them in half and place them on both ends of each focaccia.

  • Your Christmas Reindeer Focaccias are ready. Aren’t they beautiful? And also very delicious.

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