Go Back
+ servings
Pizza Roses

Delicious Pizza Roses That Will Brighten Your Dinner Table

Pizza Roses are a fun twist on a classic dish, sure to impress your guests and satisfy cravings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 pieces
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Sauce
  • 1 cup pizza sauce
For the Filling
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese Use fresh mozzarella for a creamier texture.
  • 1 cup sliced pepperoni Can substitute with veggies if desired.
For the Dough
  • 1 roll pizza dough Store-bought or homemade.
For the Topping
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil For brushing on top.
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Equipment

  • muffin tin
  • rolling pin
  • Sharp knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Pizza Roses
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Gather all ingredients and equipment.
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface until it's about ¼ inch thick.
  3. Cut the rolled-out dough into strips approximately 2 inches wide.
  4. Spread an even layer of pizza sauce across each dough strip.
  5. Sprinkle a generous layer of shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
  6. Lay sliced pepperoni on top of the cheese evenly.
  7. Starting from one end, roll up each strip tightly to form a rose shape.
  8. Carefully place each rolled-up dough rose into a greased muffin tin.
  9. Brush the tops of the dough roses with olive oil, then sprinkle with Italian seasoning and garlic powder.
  10. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 7gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These Pizza Roses are delightful both in presentation and taste. Feel free to customize with different fillings and cheese varieties.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!