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Pepperoni Pizza Bites


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Description

These delicious pepperoni pizza bites are easy to make and perfect for a quick snack or party appetizer.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
  • 4 oz thick-cut pepperoni slices
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to about 1/4 inch thick.
  3. Use a round cutter or glass to cut out circles approximately 3 inches in diameter.
  4. Place one slice of pepperoni and a generous handful of mozzarella cheese on each circle; sprinkle with Italian seasoning and garlic powder.
  5. Fold each circle in half and seal the edges tightly by pinching them together.
  6. Arrange the filled bites on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and puffed.

Notes

  • These can be made ahead of time and frozen before baking.
  • Serve with marinara sauce for dipping.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pieces
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg