Pepper Pizza Poppers Recipe
Pepper Pizza Poppers are a delightful and easy-to-make appetizer that combines the flavors of pizza in a bite-sized pepper format. These poppers are perfect for parties, game nights, or even as a fun snack for the family.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Ingredients:
- 12–14 mini sweet peppers
- 1/2 cup organic marinara or pizza sauce
- 1/2 cup mozzarella, shredded
- 6 slices turkey pepperoni, cut into small circles with a 1/2-inch circle cookie cutter, or sliced into fourths with kitchen shears
- Optional: 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley or basil
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Prepare Peppers: Cut the mini peppers in half lengthwise through the stems. Remove the seeds while keeping the stems intact.
- Arrange Peppers: Place the pepper halves, cut side up, on the baking sheet.
- Add Sauce and Cheese: Spoon a bit of tomato sauce into each pepper half, then sprinkle with shredded mozzarella.
- Top with Pepperoni: Add pepperoni on top of the cheese.
- Bake: Bake in the oven for about 10 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Finish and Serve: Optionally, sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving. Enjoy these Pepper Pizza Poppers hot!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving (approx. 3 poppers)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Pepper Pizza Poppers, Pizza Stuffed Peppers, Appetizer Recipe, Easy Party Snack
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