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These Pepperoni Pizza Puffs are my go-to treat when I need something quick and impressive for guests or a fun snack for the kids. With melty mozzarella, zesty pizza sauce, and a crispy golden crust, they pack all the best pizza flavors into bite-sized bundles of joy.

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Equipment You Will Need

Measuring cups and spoons
Cutting board
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12-cavity muffin pan

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Cheesy & Easy: Bite-Sized Pepperoni Pizza Puffs Everyone Will Love!

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These Pepperoni Pizza Puffs are bite-sized bundles of cheesy, pepperoni-packed goodness with all the flavors of your favorite pizza. Made with a fluffy, golden dough, they’re perfect as an appetizer, snack, or party treat. Easy to whip up and endlessly delicious, they’re a guaranteed hit with kids and adults alike!

Total Time: 25 minutes
Yield: 12 1x

Ingredients

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13.8 oz tube refrigerated pizza dough (I used Pillsbury)

1 1 /2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded

⅔ cup pizza sauce

½ cup mini pepperoni

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

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Instructions

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Grease the cavities of a muffin tin.
Unwrap the dough and cut into 12 pieces
Place a dough square into each muffin pan cavity, and push up the sides.
Add some cheese at the bottom of each dough cup, then top with sauce and some mini pepperoni. Top with more cheese, then sprinkle seasonings. Top with a few additional mini pepperoni.
Transfer the muffin pan to the oven, and bake for 14-15 minutes, until cheese is melted and dough is done.

Author: Little Party Pixie
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Category: Appetizers

Step-By-Step Process

ingredients and process images for pepperoni pizza puffs — *Cut your pastry into squares and place in the muffin pan cavities. Fill with layers of cheese, sauce, and mini pepperonis*

process images of cooking pepperoni pizza puffs in baking tin — *Sprinkle with seasoning and a few extra mini pepperonis on the top, then bake for 14-15 minutes at 400°F.*

These Pepperoni Pizza Puffs are perfect for everything from birthday parties and game days to casual get-togethers or midweek dinners. Best served straight from the oven to keep their crispiness!