Pepperoni Pizza bites

“Perfectly poppable pepperoni pizza bites—your favorite pizza flavor in a fun, bite-sized treat!”

Ingredients:

• 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated pizza dough
• 1/2 cup pizza sauce
• 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1/2 cup sliced pepperoni
• 1/2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning (optional)
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions:

1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Prepare Dough: Roll out the pizza dough on a lightly floured surface. Cut the dough into 1-inch squares.
3. Assemble Bites: Place a small spoonful of pizza sauce in the center of each dough square. Top with a few pieces of pepperoni and a sprinkle of mozzarella cheese.
4. Form Bites: Gather the corners of each dough square and pinch them together to seal, forming small pouches.
5. Place on Baking Sheet: Arrange the pizza bites on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat. Brush the tops with olive oil and sprinkle with Italian seasoning and Parmesan cheese if using.
6. Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the dough is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
7. Serve: Let cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy with extra pizza sauce for dipping!

These are great for parties or a quick snack. Let me know if you’d like any variations!