These Pizza Bombs are a fun and delicious way to enjoy pizza in bite-sized form. Stuffed with gooey cheese, your favorite toppings, and wrapped in golden dough, they make the perfect snack, appetizer, or game-day treat!
๐ Ingredients:
- 1 can (16 oz) refrigerated biscuit dough or pizza dough ๐
- 1 cup marinara or pizza sauce ๐
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese ๐ง
- 1/2 cup pepperoni slices ๐ (or any toppings of choice like sausage, ham, or veggies)
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted ๐ง
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder ๐ฐ
- 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning ๐ฟ
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese ๐ง
- Optional: Red pepper flakes for extra heat ๐ถ๏ธ
- Marinara sauce for dipping ๐
๐ Instructions:
1. Preheat the Oven:
- Preheat your oven:
- Preheat the oven to 375ยฐF (190ยฐC) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
2. Prepare the Dough:
- Cut the dough:
- Open the can of biscuit dough or roll out the pizza dough and cut it into 10-12 equal pieces.
3. Assemble the Pizza Bombs:
- Flatten the dough:
- Flatten each dough piece into a circle, about 3-4 inches wide.
- Add toppings:
- Spoon 1 teaspoon of marinara sauce into the center of each dough circle. Add a small amount of shredded mozzarella and a few slices of pepperoni (or other toppings of choice).
- Seal the bombs:
- Fold the edges of the dough around the toppings and pinch tightly to seal. Roll the dough into a ball, making sure the seams are fully sealed.
- Place on the baking sheet:
- Place the sealed pizza bombs seam-side down on the prepared baking sheet.
4. Add Garlic Butter Topping:
- Prepare the garlic butter:
- In a small bowl, mix the melted butter, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning.
- Brush the bombs:
- Brush the garlic butter mixture over the top of each pizza bomb.
- Sprinkle Parmesan:
- Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the top for extra flavor.
5. Bake the Pizza Bombs:
- Bake:
- Bake the pizza bombs in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
6. Serve:
- Cool slightly and serve:
- Let the pizza bombs cool for a few minutes before serving. Serve with extra marinara sauce for dipping.
- Enjoy:
- These cheesy, gooey pizza bombs are perfect for dipping and sharing!
โฑ๏ธ Preparation Time: 15 minutes
โฑ๏ธ Cooking Time: 12-15 minutes
โฑ๏ธ Total Time: 30 minutes
๐ฝ๏ธ Servings: 10-12 pizza bombs
๐ฅ Calories: Approximately 150-200 kcal per pizza bomb
These Pizza Bombs are the perfect combination of crispy dough, melty cheese, and savory toppings, making them an irresistible snack for any pizza lover! ๐๐ง๐ฅ
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