🍕 Cheesy Pizza Bites Recipe
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: About 20 bites
🧀 Ingredients:
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1 can refrigerated biscuit dough (or crescent roll dough)
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20 pieces of pepperoni or mini pepperoni (optional)
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1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
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1/4 cup pizza sauce (plus more for dipping)
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1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
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2 tbsp melted butter
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1 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
🔪 Instructions:
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Preheat Oven:
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Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
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Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
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Prepare Dough:
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Separate the biscuit dough into individual pieces.
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Flatten each piece slightly with your fingers or a rolling pin.
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Fill the Bites:
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Add about 1/2 tsp of pizza sauce in the center of each dough round.
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Place 1 piece of pepperoni (optional) and a pinch of mozzarella cheese on top.
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Fold the dough around the filling and pinch the edges to seal into a ball.
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Bake:
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Place the sealed dough balls seam-side down on the baking sheet.
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Brush the tops with melted butter.
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Sprinkle with Italian seasoning and Parmesan cheese if desired.
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Bake for 12–15 minutes, or until golden brown.
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Serve:
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Let cool slightly, then serve warm with extra pizza sauce for dipping.
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