Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
Easy Cheesy Homemade Pizza Pockets Recipe

Easy Cheesy Homemade Pizza Pockets Recipe

5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star 5 from 128 reviews
  • Author: Hannah
  • Prep Time: 8 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 pockets 1x
  • Category: Appetizer, Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Easy Cheesy Homemade Pizza Pockets are a quick and delicious meal or snack option for pizza lovers of all ages. With simple ingredients and a straightforward process, you can enjoy the taste of pizza in a convenient handheld form.


Ingredients

Units Scale

Pizza Pockets:

  • 1 refrigerated tube of pizza crust
  • 6 Tablespoons of pasta sauce
  • 1 cup of mozzarella cheese
  • Approximately 12 pepperoni slices
  • Sprinkle of oregano leaves (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Heat the oven to 425F.
  2. Prepare the crust: Roll out the pizza crust and divide it into 6 squares.
  3. Add toppings: Place sauce, cheese, and pepperoni on half of each square.
  4. Form pockets: Fold the squares in half to create triangular pockets; seal the edges.
  5. Optional toppings: Brush with oil, sprinkle oregano and more cheese on top.
  6. Bake: Bake at 425F for 10-13 minutes until golden.
  7. Serve: Enjoy with extra pasta sauce for dipping.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pizza pocket
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg