Pizza Rolls

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Homemade pizza rolls β€” pizza dough rolled around marinara and cheese, sliced into rolls, baked. Like cinnamon rolls but savory pizza.

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Prep Time

15 min

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Cook Time

12 min

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Servings

4

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Calories

249 cal

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Pizza Rolls β€” homemade International snacks recipe with dough, cheese, tomato sauce, 4 servings, ready in 27 minutes
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servings
  • Dough1 batch
  • Cheese1 cup
  • Tomato Sauce1 cup
  • Pizza Sauce1
  • Pizza Dough1 ball
  • Mozzarella1 cup
  • Oregano1
  • Olive Oil2 tbsp

All quantities scaled automatically from 4 servings.

Ingredients

Makes 4 servings Β· Use the Servings Scaler above to adjust

  • Dough1 batch
  • Cheese1 cup
  • Tomato Sauce1 cup
  • Pizza Sauce1
  • Pizza Dough1 ball
  • Mozzarella1 cup
  • Oregano1
  • Olive Oil2 tbsp

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oven to 400Β°F. Roll 1 ball pizza dough into 12Γ—9 rectangle.

  2. 2

    Spread thin layer of pizza sauce (ΒΌ cup) across surface.

  3. 3

    Top with 1 cup shredded mozzarella, ΒΌ cup grated Parmesan, sliced pepperoni (or other toppings), Italian seasoning.

  4. 4

    Roll up tightly from long side.

  5. 5

    Slice into 12 rolls. Place cut-side up on parchment-lined baking sheet (or buttered pan).

  6. 6

    Bake 20-25 min until golden brown and cheese melted. Top with garlic butter brush. Serve with extra marinara dipping sauce.

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πŸ’‘ Expert Tips

  • 1.Thin sauce. Too much sauce = messy.
  • 2.Tight roll.
  • 3.Cut-side up shows pattern.
  • 4.Garlic butter brush at end.

πŸ”¬ Why It Works

Pizza rolls succeed because rolling the dough around the toppings creates portable pizza spirals with melted cheese throughout. Different from store-bought pizza rolls β€” these are proper rolls.

Frequently Asked Questions

Different from store-bought?β–Ύ
Yes β€” these are rolled pizza rolls (like cinnamon rolls). Store-bought are sealed pockets.
Other fillings?β–Ύ
Sausage, ham + cheese, mushroom + spinach, just cheese.
Make ahead?β–Ύ
Assemble and refrigerate up to 24 hours. Bake just before serving.
Best for?β–Ύ
Party appetizers, kid lunches, game day.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (recipe makes 4 servings)

Calories249kcal
Protein29g
Carbohydrates10g
Fat17g
Fiber9g
Sugar35g

* Percent Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are estimates.

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