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Cheesy Pizza Bombs


  • Author: Mark Taylor
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Cheesy Pizza Bombs are irresistibly delicious bites that combine crispy dough with a gooey, melted cheese center. Perfect for parties, movie nights, or just a cozy snack, these savory treats are easy to make and customizable with your favorite pizza toppings. With each bite, you’ll experience a delightful explosion of flavors that will leave everyone craving more. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this fun and tasty recipe!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 24 slices pepperoni (or your choice of toppings)
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce (for dipping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a lightly floured surface into circles about 3 inches wide.
  3. Place a tablespoon of mozzarella cheese and a slice of pepperoni in the center of each circle.
  4. Fold over the dough and pinch the edges tightly to seal.
  5. Arrange on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Let cool slightly before serving with warm marinara sauce for dipping.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: Experiment with different cheeses like cheddar or provolone for varied flavors. Try adding vegetables like bell peppers or mushrooms for extra nutrition. Store leftovers in an airtight container and reheat in the oven at 350°F for crispiness.