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.
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
Ingredients
Scale
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
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Roll out pizza dough and cut into small squares.
Place a cheese cube and a few pepperoni slices in the center of each square, then fold and seal the edges to form balls.
Place bites seam-side down on the baking sheet.
Brush with melted butter, then sprinkle with garlic powder, Italian seasoning, and Parmesan.
Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
Serve warm with marinara sauce for dipping.
Notes
Use string cheese for easier stuffing.
Try adding cooked sausage or veggies inside for variety.