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Mini Pizza Explosions Delicious Snack

Mini Pizza Explosions

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Indulge in these delicious mini pizza explosions, where crispy dough meets gooey cheese and your favorite toppings. Perfect for parties or a cozy family night!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 package (1 lb) pizza dough
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup assorted pizza toppings (e.g., pepperoni, bell peppers, olives)
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried Italian herbs (oregano and basil)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to about 1/4-inch thick.
  3. Cut out circles (3 inches in diameter) using a round cutter or glass.
  4. Place shredded mozzarella and desired toppings in the center of each circle.
  5. Fold each circle over and pinch the edges tightly to seal.
  6. Brush mini pizzas with olive oil and sprinkle with Italian herbs.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Serve with marinara sauce or ranch dip.

Notes

  • Experiment with different cheeses like cheddar or provolone for varied flavors.
  •  For a spicy kick, add jalapeños or hot sausage as toppings.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini pizza explosion (35g)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg