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Pepperoni Pizza Bombs

Dazzling Pepperoni Pizza Bombs for Easy Family Fun

These Easy Pepperoni Pizza Bombs are an irresistible snack that brings joy to any gathering, encapsulating the essence of pizza in a delightful bite-sized treat.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 12 bombs
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 180
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese Feel free to substitute with cheddar or a cheese blend for varied flavors.
  • 1 cup mini pepperoni slices Regular pepperoni can be chopped to fit or swapped for turkey pepperoni.
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder Consider using fresh minced garlic for a more intense flavor.
For the Dough
  • 1 can refrigerated biscuit dough You can also use crescent roll dough or homemade pizza dough.
For the Topping
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter Brushing with extra melted butter post-baking gives them a delightful shine.
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning Feel free to add extra for more herbal notes.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • mixing bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • pastry brush

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (or set your air fryer to 350°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Combine melted butter, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning in a small bowl. Mix well.
  3. Separate and flatten the refrigerated biscuit dough into individual pieces.
  4. Place shredded mozzarella cheese and mini pepperoni slices in the center of each flattened biscuit.
  5. Pinch the edges of each biscuit to seal the filling inside and roll into a ball.
  6. Place each sealed dough ball onto the prepared baking sheet seam-side down.
  7. Brush the tops of each pizza bomb with the seasoned butter mixture.
  8. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden-brown and puffed up.
  9. Remove from the oven and allow to cool for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bombCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 6gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 360mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These Pepperoni Pizza Bombs are perfect for family fun, meal prep, and can be customized with different fillings to suit everyone’s taste.

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