Easy Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Puffs

This is a great change from every day pizza! We love pizza in our house including grilled pizza, Pizza Pasta Salad or even a cheesy Pizza Pasta Bake!

⏱️ 30 min 🔪 Prep: 10 min 🔥 Cook: 20 min 📊 Medium ⭐ 5.0 (35) 👁️ 3 views
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Ingredients

12 servings
  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ¾ cup milk
  • 1 egg (lightly beaten)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese blend
  • ¾ cup mini pepperoni (or cooked sausage)
  • ½ red bell pepper (finely diced, or green bell pepper)
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¾ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 4 mozzarella cheese strings
  • ½ cup pizza sauce

Steps

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F. Grease a muffin pan very well.

  2. Combine flour, baking powder and spices in a bowl. Add in milk and egg and stir until combined.

  3. Stir in shredded cheese, red pepper and pepperoni. Allow mixture to stand for 10 minutes.

  4. Divide among the muffin wells. Cut each cheese string into 3 pieces and gently press 1 piece into the center of each muffin.

  5. Bake until lightly browned and puffed, about 20 minutes.

  6. Serve with warm pizza sauce for dipping.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

135 kkal
Protein 7g (30%)
Carbs 8g (35%)
Fat 8g (35%)

Macronutrients

Calories1357% DV
Protein7g14% DV
Carbs8g3% DV
Fat8g12% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients $2.65
Per Serving $0.22/serving
🏠 Save ~$5.30 compared to buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (25% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountUnit PriceSubtotal
all-purpose flour 0.75 cup - -
baking powder 1 teaspoon $0.50/100g $0.03
milk 0.75 cup - -
egg 1 - -
shredded cheddar cheese blend 1 cup $1.88/170g $2.61
mini pepperoni 0.75 cup - -
red bell pepper 0.5 - -
dried basil 0.5 teaspoon - -
garlic powder 0.5 teaspoon $0.50/100g $0.01
dried oregano 0.75 teaspoon - -
mozzarella cheese strings 4 - -
pizza sauce 0.5 cup - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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