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Pizza Bites Recipe

Published: May 27, 2025 Prep Time: About 20 minutes Cook Time: About 15 minutes Total Time: About 35 minutes Serves: 24 bites Difficulty: Easy Category: Appetizer Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 package refrigerated pizza dough
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup pepperoni, diced
  • 1/4 cup bell peppers, diced
  • 1/4 cup mushrooms, diced
  • 1/4 cup black olives, sliced
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C)
  2. Roll out pizza dough on floured surface
  3. Cut into 24 equal squares
  4. Place squares in greased muffin tin
  5. Add pizza sauce to each cup
  6. Top with mozzarella cheese
  7. Add pepperoni, peppers, mushrooms, and olives
  8. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese
  9. Season with Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and salt
  10. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden
  11. Cool slightly before serving

Special Notes

These bite-sized pizza treats are perfect for parties and snacks. The key is to not overfill the muffin cups to prevent overflow. The combination of toppings creates classic pizza flavor. This dish is perfect for entertaining and can be made ahead of time. For extra flavor, you can add different toppings or spices. The pizza bites should be served hot for the best texture.