Description
Discover the joy of transforming a classic comfort food into a delightful bite-size treat with the Pizza Delight Muffin Bites recipe. Perfect for parties, family gatherings, or a fun twist on your next dinner, these muffin bites combine the delicious flavors of traditional pizza with the convenience and charm of a muffin. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a beginner, this recipe promises an easy and enjoyable cooking experience, allowing for customization with your favorite pizza toppings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 (8-oz) can refrigerated crescent rolls (seamless sheet recommended)
- ½ cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- Pizza toppings (such as pepperoni, sausage, peppers, onions, mushrooms)
Instructions
- Prepare the Oven and Muffin Pan Preheat the oven to 375ºF. Spray 8 regular muffin cups generously with cooking spray to prevent sticking.
- Prepare the Dough Cut the crescent roll dough into 8 squares. Carefully press each square into a muffin cup, shaping the dough to form a cup-like base.
- Add Cheese Distribute about 1 tablespoon of shredded mozzarella cheese into the bottom of each dough-lined muffin cup.
- Add Sauce Top the cheese with 1 tablespoon of pizza sauce in each cup.
- Add Toppings Fill the cups with the remaining cheese and your chosen pizza toppings, customizing each muffin bite to your liking.
- Season Sprinkle garlic powder evenly over the toppings to enhance the flavor.
- Bake Place the muffin pan in the preheated oven and bake for 15-18 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.
- Serve Once baked, remove the muffin bites from the pan and serve them hot, letting guests indulge in these mini pizza delights immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15-18 minutes