{"id":1169,"date":"2020-05-20T20:14:48","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T20:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/?p=1169"},"modified":"2020-08-22T22:33:51","modified_gmt":"2020-08-22T22:33:51","slug":"english-muffin-pizzas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/?p=1169","title":{"rendered":"English Muffin Pizzas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-left has-very-dark-gray-color\">English Muffin Pizzas are a treat my mom use to make for my brother and I when we were kids.   This week JV and I had a good time making them for lunch.  My son is what my mom would have called &#8220;a good eater&#8221;.   My niece on the other hand is a bit more pickier.  She is a little more of a <em>snacker<\/em>.  What I learned when my nieces came for a visit is kids are better eaters when they get to pick the ingredients and make their own meals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2189-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2189-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2189-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2189-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2189-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2189-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-left has-very-dark-gray-color\"><strong>What you will need:<\/strong><br>English Muffins (lightly toasted)<br>Cheese<br>Pizza toppings<br>Sauce:  Spaghetti Sauce, Pizza Sauce, Alfredo Sauce and\/or Ranch Dressing.<br><br><strong>Directions:<\/strong><br>Preheat oven to 350 degrees.<br>Prepare toppings:  Cook any raw meets prior to baking. <br>Chop other ingredients<br>1.  Spread sauce on each English muffin half.  <br>2.  Add cheese<br>3.  Add toppings<br>4.  Bake in preheated oven on a greased cookie sheet for 10 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2194-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2194-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2194-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2194-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2194-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2194-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2207-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1178\" class=\"wp-image-1178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2207-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2207-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2207-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2207-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2207-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2208-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1179\" data-link=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/?attachment_id=1179\" class=\"wp-image-1179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2208-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2208-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2208-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2208-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2208-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2209-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1180\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2209-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/?attachment_id=1180\" class=\"wp-image-1180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2209-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2209-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2209-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2209-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2209-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">           Taco Pizza   |    Supreme Pizza   |  Chips and Salsa Pizza  |   Salami and Olive Pizza <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-left has-very-dark-gray-color\">We used our left over ingredients from our Taco Bar and our Stuffed Croissants.  If you are interested you can find the Taco Bar Post <span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/?p=1150\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a> <\/span>and the Stuffed Croissants Post <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/?p=1107\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">HERE<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2203-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1176\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2203-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/?attachment_id=1176\" class=\"wp-image-1176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2203-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2203-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2203-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2203-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2203-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Before Baking<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1174\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/?attachment_id=1174\" class=\"wp-image-1174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">After Baking<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2223-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2223-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2223-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2223-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2223-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2223-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2223-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption>His Grandma Kitty would be so happy.  <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1174\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/?attachment_id=1174\" class=\"wp-image-1174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2217-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2225-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1170\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2225-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/?attachment_id=1170\" class=\"wp-image-1170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2225-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2225-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2225-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2225-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2225-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-left has-very-dark-gray-color\">Once the kids have made their pizzas you can mix all the left over ingredients to make a delicious taco salad for your lunch.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2216-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2216-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2216-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2216-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2216-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2216-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color\">I hope your family enjoy&#8217;s a little taste of my mother&#8217;s creative lunch idea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Untitled-4-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1183\"\/><figcaption>My mom circa 1983<br>AKA Grandma Kitty<br>1957- 2001<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My son is what my mom would have called &#8220;a good eater&#8221;. What I have found is that kids are better eaters when they get to pick the ingredients and make their own meals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1174,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,83],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-kitchen","category-lunch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1169"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1200,"href":"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169\/revisions\/1200"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happilyhomeschoolinginiowa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}