These Pepperoni Pizza Bites are a perfect sized appetizer that is easy to make and fun to enjoy while mingling or watching a football game.
Pepperoni Pizza Bites
Yield: 48 Mini-Bites
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 32 minutes
These Pepperoni Pizza Bites are a perfect sized appetizer that is easy to make and fun to enjoy while mingling or watching a football game.
Ingredients
For dough
- 1 cup warm water (100° to 110°)
- 10 ounces bread flour (2 cups )
- 1 package dry yeast (about 2¼ teaspoons)
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
For Topping
- 1/2 cup pepperoni, diced
- 1 cup mozzarella/provolone cheese, shredded
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
Instructions
For Dough
- Weigh or lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups and spoons; level with a knife. Add flour, salt and yeast to large bowl. Add olive oil to one side of bowl. Slowly add in water and stir with wooden spoon to combine.
- Once dough comes together, place on lightly floured counter and knead to form soft elastic dough. Place dough in large bowl lightly coated with olive oil. Gently roll dough around bowl to coat. Cover and let rise for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
For Topping
- In a large bowl combine cheese, chopped pepperoni and seasoning.
To Assemble
- Place a small piece of dough in the bottom of a mini muffin pan coated with non-stick spray.
- Top dough with pepperoni mixture.
- Bake at 400 degrees for 10-12 minutes.
Nutrition Information
Yield 48 Serving Size 1 biteAmount Per Serving Calories 40Total Fat 2gSaturated Fat 1gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 1gCholesterol 4mgSodium 67mgCarbohydrates 4gFiber 0gSugar 0gProtein 2g
Nutrition data was provided and calculated by Nutritionix, and should only be used as a general guideline. This information is provided as a courtesy and there is no guarantee that the information will be completely accurate.
Recipe and Photo : Pick Fresh Foods / CC BY
