🍕🧀 Stuffed Crust Pizza Bites
Crispy Outside, Melty Cheese Inside, Pizza Perfection in Every Bite
If you love stuffed crust pizza, get ready to fall in love all over again—these Stuffed Crust Pizza Bites take everything you crave and shrink it into golden, cheesy, poppable bites. Each one is packed with gooey mozzarella, savory pepperoni, and soft pizza dough baked until perfectly crisp.
They’re fast, fun, and insanely addictive—ideal for game day, parties, after-school snacks, or easy family dinners.
⏱️ Recipe Overview
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
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Cook Time: 15–18 minutes
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Total Time: ~30 minutes
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Yield: 16 pizza bites
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Difficulty: Easy
📝 Ingredients
🍕 Pizza Bites
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1 can refrigerated pizza dough
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16 mozzarella cheese cubes
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16 pepperoni slices
🧄 Garlic Butter Topping (Optional but Highly Recommended)
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2 tbsp melted butter
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½ tsp garlic powder
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½ tsp Italian seasoning
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¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
🍅 For Serving
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Warm marinara or pizza sauce
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Ranch dressing (optional)
🍽️ Step-by-Step Instructions
1️⃣ Preheat & Prep
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease.
2️⃣ Prepare the Dough
Unroll pizza dough onto a lightly floured surface.
Cut into 16 equal squares using a knife or pizza cutter.
3️⃣ Stuff the Bites
Place one mozzarella cube and one pepperoni slice in the center of each dough square.
Carefully pull the edges up around the filling and pinch tightly to seal. Roll gently into a ball.
4️⃣ Bake
Place pizza bites seam-side down on the prepared baking sheet.
Bake for 15–18 minutes, or until golden brown and puffed.