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Homemade Cheesy Pizza Pockets


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  • Author: Klara Henschel,
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious homemade cheesy pizza pockets with a crispy crust and gooey cheese filling. Perfect for a quick snack, lunch, or party food.


Ingredients

  • 1 can refrigerated crescent roll dough or pizza dough
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce, plus extra for dipping
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup pepperoni slices
  • Optional add-ins: mushrooms, bell peppers, or sausage
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Olive oil or melted butter, for brushing
  • Grated Parmesan cheese, for sprinkling


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Roll out the dough and cut into rectangles.
  3. Spread pizza sauce on each piece.
  4. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese and add pepperoni or other toppings.
  5. Fold the dough over the filling and seal the edges.
  6. Brush with olive oil or melted butter and sprinkle with Parmesan.
  7. Bake for 12–15 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Serve warm with extra pizza sauce for dipping.

Notes

  • You can use homemade pizza dough instead of crescent rolls.
  • Customize fillings with your favorite ingredients.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian