cheesy crust pizza snacks (Print Version)
Warm bites made with melted string cheese, pepperoni, and a golden crust. Great for parties or a quick, satisfying snack.
# Ingredients:
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1 roll of refrigerated pizza dough (14 ounces)
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24 pepperoni slices
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8 cheese sticks, mozzarella
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4 tablespoons melted butter, unsalted
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1 teaspoon oregano, dried
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1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
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2 tablespoons parmesan, finely grated
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Optional: pizza sauce for dipping
# Steps:
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Turn your oven to 400°F. Cover a tray with foil, then coat it lightly with cooking spray.
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Take the cheese sticks out of their wrappers. Slice each one into three equal sections.
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In a small dish, mix parmesan with garlic powder and oregano.
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Pop open the dough container and spread the crust flat on your work surface. Cut it into 24 even-sized portions.
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Set one cheese piece in the center of each dough piece. Wrap the dough securely around the cheese and seal the edges. Line them up seam-side down on the baking tray.
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Brush the dough rolls with melted butter. Sprinkle on the seasoning mixture, then press one slice of pepperoni onto the top of each.
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Put the tray in the oven and bake for about 10-12 minutes, or until they turn golden.
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Serve hot and pair with pizza sauce for dipping, if you'd like.