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Stuffed Crust Pizza Bites

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 20 bites 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American
  • Diet: Halal

Description

Stuffed Crust Pizza Bites are mini pizza snacks made with dough filled with gooey cheese and pepperoni, baked until golden, and served with marinara dipping sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can refrigerated pizza dough
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, cubed
  • 1/2 cup mini pepperoni slices
  • 2 tbsp melted butter
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Marinara sauce for dipping


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out pizza dough and cut into small squares.
  3. Place a cheese cube and a few pepperoni slices in the center of each square, then fold and seal the edges to form balls.
  4. Place bites seam-side down on the baking sheet.
  5. Brush with melted butter, then sprinkle with garlic powder, Italian seasoning, and Parmesan.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Serve warm with marinara sauce for dipping.

Notes

  • Use string cheese for easier stuffing.
  • Try adding cooked sausage or veggies inside for variety.
  • Serve immediately for best texture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 bites
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 640mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg