Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Sticks Food

PIZZA STICKS 3-WAYS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Soak the wooden skewers in water for at least 30 minutes to prevent burning.
• Preheat the oven to 400˚F (200˚C) and line 4 baking sheets, or as many as you have, with parchment paper.
• Make the pepperoni pizza sticks: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Set aside.
• Unroll the pizza dough on a lightly floured surface and cut into 8 strips.
• Fold 5 pepperoni slices into quarters and thread onto a wooden skewer, spacing about 1 inch (2 ½ cm) apart. Repeat to make 8 skewers total.
• Starting at the pointed end of a skewer, weave a dough strip down around the pepperoni slices, pinching at the bottom to secure, and set on a prepared baking sheet. Repeat with the remaining skewers.
• Brush the skewers with the seasoned oil and sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese.
• Bake the skewers for 10-12 minutes, rotating halfway through, until the dough is golden brown.
• Serve with pizza sauce for dipping.
• Make the vegetarian pizza sticks: Spread the mushrooms, onion, and bell pepper in an even layer on a baking sheet. Season with salt, pepper, and the red pepper flakes and drizzle with 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Toss to coat.
• Roast the vegetables for 15 minutes, until the mushrooms are golden brown. Remove from the oven and set aside to cool.
• Unroll the pizza dough on a lightly floured surface and cut into 8 strips.
• Thread 1 piece of each vegetable onto the skewers to make 1 stack, spacing the stacks about 1 inch (2 ½ cm) apart (you should have about 4 stacks per skewer). Repeat to make 8 skewers total.
• Starting at the pointed end of the skewer, weave a dough strip down around the vegetables, pinching at the bottom to secure, and set on a prepared baking sheet. Repeat with the remaining skewers.
• Brush the skewers with the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil and sprinkle with the mozzarella cheese.
• Bake the skewers for 10-12 minutes, rotating halfway through, until the dough is golden brown.
• Serve with ranch dressing for dipping.
• Make the margherita pizza skewers: Unroll the pizza dough on a lightly floured surface and cut into 8 strips.
• Thread 5 cherry tomatoes onto a skewer, spacing about 1 inch (2 ½ cm) apart. Repeat to make 8 skewers total.
• Starting at the pointed end of the skewer, weave a dough strip down around the tomatoes, pinching at the bottom to secure, and set on a prepared baking sheet. Repeat with the remaining skewers.
• Brush the skewers with the olive oil and sprinkle with the mozzarella cheese.
• Bake the skewers for 10-12 minutes, rotating halfway through, until the dough is golden brown.
• Garnish with the basil and serve with pesto for dipping.
• Enjoy!

CHEESY PEPPERONI PIZZA STICKS RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400° F (or temperature indicated on your pizza dough instructions).
• Roll dough onto a lightly floured surface and cut into even rectangles, between 8 and 14, depending on how big you want them.
• Layer with sauce, mozzarella cheese, and pepperoni slices.
• Roll up and tuck the seams to seal. Place on a baking sheet seam side down.
• Bake for 10-15 minutes, as indicated on pizza dough instructions, until golden brown.
• Meanwhile, melt the butter in a saucepan. Add the garlic, salt, and parsley. Saute for 1 minute. Brush warm pizza sticks with garlic butter sauce and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
• Air Fryer Method: Follow the instructions above for putting the pizza sticks together. Then place in the air fryer basket. Air fry at 375°F for 6-8 minutes, until dough is golden brown. Remove from air fryer, brush with garlic butter sauce and sprinkle with cheese.

CHEESY PEPPERONI PIZZA ROLLS

Steps:

• Place pizza dough on a lightly floured work surface, and press into a rectangle. Spread a thin layer of marinara sauce on the dough to within 1/2 inch of the crust edges (you will not need all of the sauce), and top with mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses.
• Evenly distribute pepperoni and onion over the cheeses, and sprinkle with Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and red pepper flakes.
• Tightly roll up the dough to form a log, pinching the seam together to seal. Transfer dough to the refrigerator for 10 minutes to make slicing easier.
• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Using a serrated knife, slice the log into 12 individual rolls and set onto the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until pizza rolls are golden brown in color and the cheese has melted, 10 to 12 minutes.
• Serve pizza rolls with the remaining warmed marinara as a dipping sauce.

PIZZA STICKS

Steps:

• Place the breadsticks on their sides on the cutting board. Cut each breadstick lengthwise almost in half (not all the way through), using the sharp knife. Open breadsticks (the top and bottom halves should still be connected on one long side).
• Spread half (1 tablespoon) of the pizza sauce on the inside of each breadstick, using the table knife.
• Put 5 slices of pepperoni (or half of the green olives or half of the chicken) on the bottom half of each breadstick. Overlap the pepperoni slices so they fit.
• Tear the string cheese in half. Put half on one breadstick and the other half on the other breadstick.
• Close breadsticks. Put breadsticks on the microwavable plate and cover with the microwavable paper towel. Microwave breadsticks on High for 15 to 45 seconds or until warm. Use the pot holders to take plate out of microwave.

PIZZA STICKS

Steps:

• Unroll breadstick dough and separate into 12 pieces. Place three pepperoni slices on the bottom half of each breadstick, leaving about 3/4 in. of dough at the end. Fold top of dough over pepperoni and pinch end to seal; twist breadsticks. , Place on ungreased baking sheets. Combine Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning and garlic powder; sprinkle over breadsticks. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Serve with pizza sauce.