Delicious and Easy Pepperoni Pizza Muffins Recipe

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These pepperoni pizza muffins are a fun twist on traditional pizza, perfect for easy snacking or a quick meal. With a crispy crust, gooey cheese, and savory pepperoni, these muffins are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup mini pepperoni slices
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F and grease a muffin tin.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, oil, and egg. Add to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  4. Fill each muffin cup halfway with batter, then add a spoonful of pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, and Parmesan cheese.
  5. Top with more batter to cover the fillings.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until the muffins are golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy your delicious pepperoni pizza muffins!

Interesting Facts

  • These pizza muffins are great for on-the-go snacking or as a party appetizer.
  • Feel free to customize the fillings with your favorite pizza toppings like olives, bell peppers, or sausage.
  • Leftover muffins can be frozen and reheated in the oven for a quick meal or snack.