Easy Crescent Roll Pizza Bites Recipe
Looking for the perfect appetizers that are easy and delicious? Crescent Roll Pizza Bites are just what you need! These little treats are filled with melty cheese and your favorite pizza toppings, making them a hit for any occasion. Whether you’re whipping them up for an after-school snack or a big game day party, they’re always a crowd-pleaser. Plus, simple recipes are always a good thing!
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We enjoy making recipes with crescent rolls and this Apple Brie Roll Ups appetizer recipe is a favorite for my family and popular on the blog.
What do I need to make crescent roll pizza bites?
Simple ingredients are all you need for these crescent roll pizza dippers. You should be able to find everything you need in your local grocery store.
- Refrigerated Crescent Rolls
- Marinara Sauce
- Mozzarella Cheese
- Pepperoni – feel free to use turkey pepperoni if you prefer.
- Butter
- Parmesan Cheese
- Italian Seasoning
- Garlic Powder
See the recipe card below where you’ll find the complete instructions.
Why you’ll love this recipe for pizza stuffed crescent rolls
- Older kids can make this easy recipe with little help.
- Use either marinara sauce or pizza sauce. My easy homemade pizza sauce works well.
- The recipe is economical and doesn’t take much time to make.
- College kids will love crescent roll pizza bites as a meal.
Fun ways to customize your pizza bites
In addition to slices of pepperoni, warm pizza sauce, and gooey mozzarella cheese you can customize your crescent roll pizza bites any way you like. I like to mix it up by adding caramelized onions, finely chopped mushrooms, pesto, bacon, or any of your favorite toppings.
What can I serve with pepperoni pizza rolls?
While soda and beer are easy choices for the crescent roll pizza bites, but a cranberry white wine spritzer or tequila sunset would also pair nicely.
More pizza inspired recipes
If you’re surrounded by pizza lovers like I am, try more pizza-inspired recipes like cheesy pizza meatball cups, skillet pizza dip, and pizza casserole.
More crescent roll recipes
Tubes of crescent roll dough are so versatile and easy to use. I like to make mini king cake bites for Mardi Gras, glazed cherry cheese danish are impressive for breakfast, and you can’t go wrong when you serve mini cinnamon rolls.
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Crescent Roll Pizza Bites
Ingredients
- 1 tube Refrigerated Crescent Rolls, refrigerated, 9 ounce size, 8 rolls
- 1 jar Marinara Sauce
- ½ cup Mozzarella Cheese, shredded
- 24 slices Pepperoni
- ¼ cup Butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon Parmesan Cheese, freshly grated
- 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
- 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325℉. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
- Separate each crescent roll and place them on a flat surface.1 tube Refrigerated Crescent Rolls, refrigerated, 9 ounce size, 8 rolls
- At the wide part of the crescent roll add one tablespoon of marinara sauce, about one tablespoon of mozzarella cheese, and top with three slices of pepperoni. Roll up each crescent roll, starting with the wide end, and place on a baking sheet.1 jar Marinara Sauce, ½ cup Mozzarella Cheese, shredded, 24 slices Pepperoni
- In a small bowl combine the melted butter, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, and garlic powder. Brush over each prepared crescent roll.¼ cup Butter, melted, 1 tablespoon Parmesan Cheese, freshly grated, 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning, 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
- Bake for 12 – 15 minutes until the tops are golden brown and set. Remove from the oven and transfer to a serving platter. Serve with marinara sauce for dipping.
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These sound delicious! I love that they can be made so quickly too. Perfect for a Super Bowl party.
I love how easy this recipe is and all of the variations you can make. Semi-homemade makes them perfect for entertaining too.