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Pizza Roses

Irresistible Pizza Roses That Will Wow Your Taste Buds

These delightful Pizza Roses are a fun and eye-catching appetizer, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 pieces
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Roses
  • 1 package Pizza Dough Store-bought is fine.
  • 1/2 cup Marinara Sauce Can substitute with pesto.
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese Can use provolone for variation.
  • 1/2 cup Pepperoni Or use vegetables for a vegetarian option.
For the Topping
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Basil For garnish.
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese Grate before baking.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Muffin tin
  • Rolling Pin
  • Sharp knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Pizza Roses
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Roll out your pizza dough on a lightly floured surface until about a quarter inch thick.
  3. Slice the dough into strips approximately 2 inches wide.
  4. Spread a thin layer of marinara sauce evenly across each dough strip.
  5. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese along the sauced strip and add toppings.
  6. Starting from one end, carefully roll each dough strip into a rose shape.
  7. Place each rolled rose upright into a greased muffin tin.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for about 15 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Allow to cool slightly before serving, optionally with extra marinara for dipping.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 6gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.5gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These Pizza Roses are perfect for sharing and encourage creativity with toppings.

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