Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Rolls
Indulge in these Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Rolls that seamlessly combine the essence of a classic pepperoni pizza with the convenience of a bun. Perfect for a quick lunch or as a delightful snack, these pizza rolls are loaded with rich tomato sauce, zesty pepperoni, and gooey mozzarella cheese, providing a satisfying bite with every mouthful. They're easy to prepare and sure to be a hit with both kids and adults alike. Enjoy them fresh out of the oven for that melted cheese goodness!
2
Servings
400
Calories
4
Ingredients
Ingredients
Kaiser rolls
2 large (split)
Tomato sauce
1/2 cup (smooth)
Pepperoni
100 g (thinly sliced)
Mozzarella cheese
1 cup (shredded)
Instructions
1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2
Carefully split each kaiser roll in half and place them on a baking sheet.
3
Spread 2 tablespoons of tomato sauce on each half of the rolls, ensuring an even layer to enhance the flavor.
4
Top each roll with 5-6 slices of pepperoni, distributing them evenly for a balanced taste.
5
Sprinkle a generous 1/4 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese over the pepperoni on each roll.
6
Bake the assembled pizza rolls in the oven for 5-7 minutes, or until the cheese is perfectly melted and bubbly.
7
Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.
Nutrition Information
20g
Fat
40g
Carbs
18g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Rolls?
Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Rolls are a quick lunch or snack option that combines the classic flavors of pepperoni pizza with the convenience of a Kaiser roll.
What are the main ingredients for this recipe?
The main ingredients include 2 large Kaiser rolls, 1/2 cup of tomato sauce, 100g of thinly sliced pepperoni, and 1 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese.
At what temperature should I preheat the oven?
You should preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) before preparing the rolls.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe makes 2 servings.
How many calories are in one serving of these pizza rolls?
Each serving contains approximately 400 calories.
What is the protein content per serving?
There are 18g of protein in each serving of the pizza rolls.
How much fat is in this recipe?
One serving of these pizza rolls contains 20g of fat.
How many carbohydrates are in a serving?
There are 40g of carbohydrates per serving.
How long do the pizza rolls need to bake?
The rolls should be baked for 5-7 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
How much tomato sauce should I put on each roll half?
You should spread 2 tablespoons of tomato sauce on each half of the Kaiser rolls.
How many pepperoni slices should be added to each roll?
Top each roll with 5-6 slices of pepperoni for a balanced flavor.
How much cheese is required for each roll half?
Sprinkle a generous 1/4 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese over each roll half.
Are these pizza rolls kid-friendly?
Yes, they are easy to prepare and are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults.
What type of rolls are best for this recipe?
The recipe specifically calls for large Kaiser rolls, which provide a sturdy base for the toppings.
Can I use a different type of cheese?
While mozzarella is recommended for its gooey texture, you can experiment with other melting cheeses.
Is this recipe considered an appetizer?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy appetizer and a cheesy snack.
What is the best way to serve these?
Serve them fresh out of the oven after letting them cool slightly for the best melted cheese experience.
Are these pizza rolls considered comfort food?
Yes, they are described as a satisfying comfort food bite.
How many ingredients are in this recipe in total?
The recipe consists of 4 main ingredients.
What type of pepperoni should I use?
The recipe suggests using 100g of thinly sliced pepperoni.
Should the tomato sauce be smooth?
Yes, the recipe specifies using a smooth tomato sauce for even spreading.
Do I need to grease the baking sheet?
The instructions don't specify greasing, but placing the rolls on a baking sheet is necessary.
Is there any fiber in this recipe?
The nutritional data indicates that there is no fiber in this recipe.
How do I prepare the Kaiser rolls?
Carefully split each Kaiser roll in half before placing them on the baking sheet.
Is there any sugar in this recipe?
Sugar content is not specified for these pizza rolls.
Can I make these for a quick lunch?
Yes, they are specifically categorized as a quick lunch or snack option.
What are the category tags for this recipe?
Tags include pizza buns, pepperoni, cheesy snack, quick lunch, and easy appetizer.
How do I know when they are finished cooking?
They are done when the mozzarella cheese is perfectly melted and bubbly.
Is sodium or cholesterol information available?
No, the sodium and cholesterol values are not provided in the recipe data.
Can I prepare these in advance?
While best fresh, you can assemble them and bake them just before serving for the best results.