Easy Pepperoni Pizza Bombs – Gooey Cheese & Biscuit Dough Magic
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Easy Pepperoni Pizza Bombs – Gooey Cheese & Biscuit Dough Magic

If you’re a fan of pizza and easy-to-make snacks, then these Pepperoni Pizza Bombs are a must-try! With their gooey cheese filling and flaky biscuit dough, they are perfect for parties, game nights, or even a quick lunch.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe?

  1. These pizza bombs are bursting with delicious flavors that everyone will love.
  2. They require minimal prep time, making them a convenient option for busy days.
  3. These Pizza Bombs are great for meal prep and can be easily reheated for a quick snack or meal.

Ingredient Notes:

  • Melted butter: Adds richness and flavor to the pizza bombs.
  • Garlic powder: Enhances the savory taste of the filling.
  • Italian seasoning: Adds a delicious herb blend to the dish.
  • Refrigerated biscuit dough: Forms the base of the pizza bombs.
  • Shredded mozzarella cheese: Melts into a gooey, cheesy filling.
  • Mini pepperoni slices: Adds a classic pizza flavor to the bombs.
  • Marinara sauce: Perfect for dipping the finished pizza bombs.

Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven and prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mix melted butter, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning in a bowl.
  3. Flatten out each biscuit dough piece and fill with mozzarella cheese and pepperoni.
  4. Seal the edges of the dough to form a ball.
  5. Dip each ball in the butter mixture and place on the baking sheet.
  6. Bake until golden brown and serve with marinara sauce for dipping.

Helpful Tips:

  • Make sure to seal the edges of the dough tightly to prevent the filling from leaking out.
  • Feel free to customize the filling with your favorite pizza toppings.
  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Expert Tips for the Best Results:

  1. For an extra kick of flavor, sprinkle some grated Parmesan cheese on top of the pizza bombs before baking.
  2. Serve the pizza bombs with a side of garlic knots or a fresh salad for a complete meal.

Serving Suggestions:

These Pepperoni Pizza Bombs pair perfectly with a side of garlic knots, a crisp Caesar salad, and a cold glass of your favorite soda or beer.

Easy Pepperoni Pizza Bombs – Gooey Cheese & Biscuit Dough Magic

Storage and Reheating Tips:

To store, keep the cooled pizza bombs in an airtight container in the refrigerator. To reheat, simply pop them in the oven at 350°F for a few minutes until warm and crispy.

Frequently Asked Questions:

  1. Can I use a different type of cheese for the filling?
    Yes, feel free to experiment with different types of cheese like cheddar or pepper jack.
  2. Can I make these pizza bombs ahead of time?
    Yes, you can assemble the pizza bombs ahead of time and bake them when ready to serve.
  3. Can I freeze the unbaked pizza bombs?
    Yes, you can freeze the unbaked pizza bombs on a baking sheet, then transfer them to a freezer-safe bag once frozen.
  4. Can I use homemade pizza dough instead of refrigerated biscuit dough?
    Yes, homemade pizza dough can be used, but it may require longer baking time.

Conclusion:

These Easy Pepperoni Pizza Bombs are sure to be a hit at your next gathering. With their gooey cheese filling and flaky biscuit dough, they are a delicious and convenient snack option that everyone will love. Give this recipe a try and let us know your thoughts!

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Easy Pepperoni Pizza Bombs – Gooey Cheese & Biscuit Dough Magic

Easy Pepperoni Pizza Bombs – Gooey Cheese & Biscuit Dough Magic

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  • Author: Lily Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 12 pizza bombs 1x
  • Category: Appetizers
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Easy Pepperoni Pizza Bombs are a delightful combination of gooey cheese, mini pepperoni slices, and flavorful biscuit dough, all baked to golden perfection. Perfect for a quick appetizer or snack.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp melted butter
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated biscuit dough
  • 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup mini pepperoni slices
  • 1/4 cup marinara sauce (for dipping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Prepare Ingredients: In a small bowl, mix melted butter, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Set aside.
  3. Assemble Pizza Bombs: Flatten each biscuit dough piece, top with cheese and pepperoni, then seal the edges to form balls.
  4. Bake: Place the pizza bombs on the baking sheet, brush with the butter mixture, and bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.
  5. Serve: Serve warm with marinara sauce for dipping.

Notes

  • You can customize the fillings with your favorite pizza toppings like bell peppers, onions, or mushrooms.
  • For a spicier version, use spicy pepperoni or add red pepper flakes to the butter mixture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pizza bomb
  • Calories: 180 kcal
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 380 mg
  • Fat: 10 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 15 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 7 g
  • Cholesterol: 20 mg

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