Pepperoni Pizza Bites

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00:00pepperoni pizza bites meet your new obsession muffin-sized pepperoni pizza bites with gooey

00:06cheese and a tangy greek yogurt dough that beats delivery the tender slightly chewy base cradles

00:12marinara sauce and melted mozzarella like an edible treasure chest for the greek yogurt dough

00:18one cup unbleached all-purpose flour two teaspoons baking powder three quarters teaspoon kosher salt

00:25one cup non-fat greek yogurt for assembly olive oil spray for muffin tins two-thirds cup marinara or

00:31pizza sauce one cup shredded part skim mozzarella cheese one ounce turkey pepperoni crushed red

00:38pepper flakes for serving preparation preheat your oven to 375 degrees fahrenheit and generously spray

00:45two 12 cup standard muffin tins with olive oil spray in a medium mixing bowl combine the flour baking

00:52powder and salt whisking thoroughly to ensure the baking powder is evenly distributed add the greek

00:57yogurt to the flour mixture and mix with a silicone spatula or fork until well combined making the dough

01:04lightly dust your work surface with flour and turn the crumbly dough out of the bowl press each dough

01:09ball firmly into the bottom of the prepared muffin cups allowing the dough to extend slightly up the

01:14sides to create a shallow well first bake bake for 15 minutes until the dough is set and lightly golden

01:21around the edges remove from oven and immediately use the back of a measuring spoon to gently press

01:26down the center of each cup creating a deeper well for the toppings assembly and final bake spoon two

01:33teaspoons of marinara sauce into each well followed by one tablespoon of shredded mozzarella and a generous

01:40sprinkle of chopped pepperoni return to the oven and bake for an additional three minutes or until the

01:45cheese is completely melted and just beginning to bubble around the edges each serving of four pizza

01:51bites contains approximately 286 calories with an impressive 18 grams of protein 31 grams of carbohydrates

01:589.5 grams of fat and 1.5 grams of fiber these pepperoni pizza bites prove that the best comfort

02:05foods don't require complicated techniques or hours of prep time just smart ingredient choices and a little

02:10little creativity