Pizza Bites

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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 24 bites
Calories: 77kcal

Equipment

  • Mini muffin tin

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup All-purpose flour
  • 3/4 tsp Baking powder
  • 3/4 cup Milk
  • 1 Egg lightly beaten
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 cup Mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 4 oz Pepperoni diced small
  • Ranch dressing optional

Marinara Sauce

  • 2 tbsp Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 cloves Garlic
  • 28 oz Canned diced tomato
  • 3 tbsp Fresh basil chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  • In a bowl, mix the milk and eggs, set aside.
  • In another bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, Italian seasoning, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Combine the wet into the dry ingredients and whisk to combine.
  • Add in the pepperoni and cheese and whisk together.
  • Lightly grease mini muffin tins with nonstick spray and evenly spoon the mixture into the muffin cups.
  • Cook for 15 to 18 minutes, or until browned.
  • Keep in the refrigerator in a sealed container. Reheat in the microwave for 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Serve with marinara sauce or ranch dipping sauce.

Marinara Sauce

  • In a pot on low medium heat, add the oil and garlic cloves. Sauté the garlic until all sides are golden brown and the garlic becomes soft.
  • Add in the diced tomatoes, season generously with salt, partially cover with a lid and simmer for 30 to 35 minutes. Stirring occasionally.
  • Adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper to taste. (If the sauce is too acidic, continue cooking for another 5 to 10 minutes.) Remove from heat.
  • Using an immersion blender or stand up blender, blend the sauce until it is smooth. Stir in the basil.
  • Cool completely before storing in a sealed container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bite | Calories: 77kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 16mg | Sodium: 156mg | Potassium: 100mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 135IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 70mg | Iron: 1mg

Pizza Bites

No ratings yet
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings 24 bites
Calories 77 kcal

Equipment

  • Mini muffin tin

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup All-purpose flour
  • 3/4 tsp Baking powder
  • 3/4 cup Milk
  • 1 Egg lightly beaten
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 cup Mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 4 oz Pepperoni diced small
  • Ranch dressing optional

Marinara Sauce

  • 2 tbsp Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 cloves Garlic
  • 28 oz Canned diced tomato
  • 3 tbsp Fresh basil chopped

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  • In a bowl, mix the milk and eggs, set aside.
  • In another bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, Italian seasoning, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Combine the wet into the dry ingredients and whisk to combine.
  • Add in the pepperoni and cheese and whisk together.
  • Lightly grease mini muffin tins with nonstick spray and evenly spoon the mixture into the muffin cups.
  • Cook for 15 to 18 minutes, or until browned.
  • Keep in the refrigerator in a sealed container. Reheat in the microwave for 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Serve with marinara sauce or ranch dipping sauce.

Marinara Sauce

  • In a pot on low medium heat, add the oil and garlic cloves. Sauté the garlic until all sides are golden brown and the garlic becomes soft.
  • Add in the diced tomatoes, season generously with salt, partially cover with a lid and simmer for 30 to 35 minutes. Stirring occasionally.
  • Adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper to taste. (If the sauce is too acidic, continue cooking for another 5 to 10 minutes.) Remove from heat.
  • Using an immersion blender or stand up blender, blend the sauce until it is smooth. Stir in the basil.
  • Cool completely before storing in a sealed container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 77kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 4gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 16mgSodium: 156mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 135IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 70mgIron: 1mg
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