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Irresistible Homemade Pizza Pockets

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Indulge in the deliciousness of homemade pizza pockets, a perfect blend of crispy dough and savory fillings. Each bite is an explosion of gooey cheese and your favorite toppings, ideal for game nights or cozy family dinners. Easy to prepare and fully customizable, these delightful treats will have everyone coming back for more!

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ½ cup diced pepperoni (or your choice of toppings)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to about ¼ inch thick.
  3. Cut circles (4-5 inches in diameter) using a cookie cutter or cup.
  4. On one half of each circle, place a spoonful of cheese and desired toppings, ensuring not to overfill.
  5. Fold the dough over the filling, pressing edges firmly to seal.
  6. Brush each pocket with olive oil and sprinkle with Italian seasoning.
  7. Bake on a parchment-lined baking sheet for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  • Author: Olivia Carter
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pocket (70g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 310mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg