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Complexity Level: Easy (Kid-friendly; Adult assistance needed for oven use)

Ingredients:

• 1 large sugar cookie (pre-baked and cooled — look out, cookie monster!)
• 1/2 cup cream cheese (softened, because no one likes a crusty spread!)
• 1/4 cup powdered sugar (for a sweet surprise!)
• 1/2 cup fresh strawberries (sliced in half, these are our ladybug bodies!)
• 1/2 cup blueberries (the perfect little ladybug spots!)
• 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips (for those shiny ladybug eyes!)
• A sprinkle of love (infinitely mixed into every step!)
• A scoop of fun (you might find it in your giggles!)

Instructions:

Step 1: Cookie Foundation

1. Grab that giant sugar cookie and place it on a clean cutting board. This will be the ‘pizza’ for our ladybugs! Like a blank canvas ready for art!

Step 2: Creamy Spread 2. In a bowl, mix together the cream cheese and powdered sugar until it's smooth and giggly! Spread this yummy concoction on your cookie like you’re painting a ladybug masterpiece.

Step 3: Ladybug Bodies 3. Now, take those strawberry halves and arrange them on the pizza! Make sure the round side is facing up—these are the ladybugs in their traveling formation!

Step 4: Dot the Ladybugs 4. Grab your blueberries and place them on the strawberries. These adorable guys become the ladybug spots! Don’t forget—more spots means more fun!

Step 5: Eyeball Time! 5. Use your mini chocolate chips to create eyes on the top of your fruity ladybugs. Two chocolate chips make each ladybug look super cute—just like they’re winking at you!

Step 6: Slice & Serve 6. Slice your ladybug fruit pizza into wedges like a traditional pizza, but remember—this one's all about the fruit! It’s perfect for sharing at a bug-themed party!

Fun Bug Fact:

Did you know that there are over 5,000 species of ladybugs? Some ladybugs can even eat up to 50 aphids a day—talk about being bug-busters on a diet!

Safety Tip:

Make sure an adult helps with any baking and using the oven! Remember, safety first, even in the kitchen of bug enthusiasts!

Final Touch:

To make your ladybug fruit pizza even more fabulous, sprinkle some edible glitter or rainbow sprinkles on top! 🌈✨ Take pictures of your bug-tastic creations before they disappear into hungry mouths! Happy cooking and let the bug adventures begin! 🐞✨

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