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Pizza Cupcakes Bite-Sized, Cheesy, and Packed with Flavor!

Pizza Cupcakes Bite-Sized, Cheesy, and Packed with Flavor!

  • Author: Charlotte
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Pizza Cupcakes are bite-sized, cheesy, and packed with flavor — perfect as a party snack or a fun meal for kids!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 can pizza dough or crescent roll dough
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup pepperoni, diced (optional)
  • Nonstick cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and spray a muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Roll out pizza dough and cut into small squares (about 2×2 inch).
  3. Press each square into a muffin cup.
  4. Spoon a small amount of pizza sauce into each dough-lined cup.
  5. Top with mozzarella and diced pepperoni if using.
  6. Bake for 10-15 minutes until the crust is crispy and the cheese is melted.
  7. Remove from oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Add chopped veggies like peppers or olives for a twist.
  • Pair with ranch or marinara for dipping.
  • Make a large batch and freeze for a quick snack later.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: pizza cupcakes, bite-sized, party food, kid friendly, easy meal