Cheese Stuffed Pizza Rolls Recipe with Bacon - cheesy pizza bites seasoned with everything but bagel seasoning and garnished with Parmesan cheese, crispy bacon and freshly chopped basil. The most delicious pull apart pizza rolls shaped as a Christmas Wreath or Super Bowl Football Ball.
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To Make Pull Apart Pizza Rolls Recipe YOU Will Need:
- 1 lb pizza dough - store bought or homemade
- 3 strips of bacon
- 6 mozzarella sticks
- 2 tablespoons of butter
- 1 egg
- Everything But Bagel Seasoning
- pizza sauce
- 2 tablespoons of Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon of basil
How to Bake Bacon in the Oven
Step 1. First, preheat your oven to 400F and line baking sheet with parchment or foil paper. Place 3 cut bacon strips on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes or until bacon is crispy.
Step 2. Next, remove bacon onto a plate lined with paper towel and let it cool. After chop it into small pieces and set aside.
How to Make Stuffed Pizza Rolls
Step 1. Preheat the oven to 450F and line baking sheet with parchment paper and spray it with oil or butter. Then place a bowl or a cup in the middle to help us create a wreath shape.
Step 2. Next, cut 6 cheese sticks into 30 pieces. Then divide the pizza dough in half, then in half again, and in half, creating 30 balls about 2 inches wide.
Step 3. After, wrap each cheese with pizza dough and pinch the ends to seal the ball, placing balls seal side down on a baking sheet. Arrange cheese pizza rolls around the plate creating a wreath.
Step 4. Remove the plate off the baking sheet, we don't need it anymore.
Step 5. Now, lets make an egg wash for our pizza wreath.
Step 6. Whisk 1 egg with 1 tablespoon of water in a small mixing bowl, then brush this mixture over the dough.
Step 7. Sprinkle everything but the bagel seasoning, to taste over the top.
How Long to Bake Pizza Bites
Step 8. Bake pizza rolls at 450F for about 15-20 minutes or until golden color. Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons of butter and when pizza rolls are done baking, immediately brush it over them.
Step 9. Finally, sprinkle parmesan cheese, bacon pieces and freshly chopped basil over the top and place a small bowl of pizza sauce in the middle.
Step 10. Pull one stuffed pizza roll and dip it in pizza sauce. Enjoy!
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Cheese Stuffed Pizza Rolls Recipe with Bacon
Cheesy pizza bites seasoned with everything but bagel seasoning and garnished with Parmesan cheese, crispy bacon and freshly chopped basil. The most delicious pull apart pizza rolls.
Ingredients
- 1 lb pizza dough store-bought or homemade
- 3 strips bacon cut in half & baked at 400F for 10 min, finely chopped
- 6 mozzarella sticks
- 2 tablespoons butter melted
- 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese finely grated, more if desired
- 1 tablespoon fresh basil finely chopped
- 1 egg for egg wash
- everything but the bagel seasoning to sprinkle on top, to taste
- pizza sauce or marinara sauce, for serving
Instructions
- First, preheat your oven to 400F and line baking sheet with parchment or foil paper. Place 3 cut bacon strips on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes or until bacon is crispy. Next, remove bacon onto a plate lined with paper towel and let it cool. After chop it into small pieces and set aside.
- Preheat the oven to 450F and line baking sheet with parchment paper and spray it with oil or butter. Then place a bowl or a cup in the middle to help us create a wreath shape.
- Next, cut 6 cheese sticks into 30 pieces. Then divide the pizza dough in half, then in half again, and in half, creating 30 balls about 2 inches wide.
- After, wrap each cheese with pizza dough and pinch the ends to seal the ball, placing balls seal side down on a baking sheet. Arrange cheese pizza rolls around the plate creating a wreath. Remove the plate off the baking sheet, we don't need it anymore.
- Now, lets make an egg wash for our pizza wreath or football shape. Whisk 1 egg with 1 tablespoon of water in a small mixing bowl, then brush this mixture over the dough. Sprinkle everything but the bagel seasoning, to taste over the top.
- Bake at 450F for about 15-20 minutes or until golden color. Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons of butter and when pizza rolls are done baking, immediately brush it over them.
- Finally, sprinkle parmesan cheese, bacon pieces and freshly chopped basil over the top and place a small bowl of pizza sauce in the middle or on the side. Grab a stuffed pizza roll and dip it in pizza sauce. Enjoy!
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Nutrition
Calories: 362kcalCarbohydrates: 37gProtein: 15gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 61mgSodium: 910mgPotassium: 32mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 187IUCalcium: 44mgIron: 2mg
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My family love this recipe!
How far in advance can this be made?
Hi Rimma! I haven't made this recipe ahead yet, if I would, I would make it up to 12 hours ahead, and keep it in the fridge until you are ready to bake it. Hope this helps!