Food & Beverage

Papa Murphy's announces winner of customer hack contest

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August 12, 2022

Papa Murphy's has announced the winners of its Back Outside the Lines contest, which encouraged customers to submit their favorite pizza hacks. More than 7,000 entries were received, according to a press release.

The public voted on the top six via Instagram and Twitter. The winners took home a $25,000 prize and free pizza for a year.

The winners were:

1. Pizza Salad Bowls by Mary Beth D. from Fredonia, Wisconsin: a fresh Papa Murphy's crust baked into the shape of a bowl and with different salad combinations for a meal.
2. Waffle Up by Tammy R. from Nampa, Idaho: Two slices of Papa Murphy's pizza cooked inside of a waffle iron and brushed with olive oil.
3. S'mores Avalanche Ice Cream Cake by Jacob M. from Oak Creek, Wisconsin: Two Papa Murphy's S'mores Bars sandwiched with vanilla ice cream in between, and topped with chocolate sauce and marshmallows.

"We are thrilled to announce the winners of our first Bake Outside the Lines campaign, designed to highlight the creativity, customization and versatility that is only achievable with Papa Murphy's products," Tracey Ayres, vice president of brand and innovation, said in the release. "Our three winners have demonstrated originality by transforming Papa Murphy's products into something entirely unique. We encourage everyone to be creative and Bake Outside the Lines all year round."

Papa Murphy's operates more than 1,250 franchised and corporate-owned locations across the U.S., Canada and the UAE.