Easy Pizza Cupcakes Recipes

PIZZA CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray 8 cups of a muffin tin with cooking spray.
• Finely chop cherry tomatoes and drain any liquid. Set aside.
• Unroll pizza crust on a floured work surface and roll out thinly into a large rectangle. Using a 4-inch round cookie or biscuit cutter, cut 8 circles in the dough. Place dough circles in the prepared muffin cups, pressing dough into the bottom and up the sides of each cup.
• Drop 1 teaspoon mozzarella into each cup. Top with 1 tablespoon of pizza sauce. Add chopped tomatoes and red onions. Add 1 tablespoon of mozzarella to each cup, and top with pepperoni. Sprinkle each cup with Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, and garlic salt to taste.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is bubbling and melted, 14 to 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool in the tin for about 5 minutes. Remove from the tin and serve hot.

PIZZA CUPCAKES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400°F Line a cupcake pan with 8 cupcake liners.
• 2. Sift together flour, sugar, salt and baking powder in a large mixing bowl. Add in vegetable oil, egg and milk into flour mixture and stir until batter is smooth. It will be quite sticky and thick. Stir in cheese, Italian seasoning and pepperoni. Fill muffin cups about 2/3 full.
• 3. Bake for about 15-18 minutes until muffins turn out golden and knife inserted comes out clean. Lower oven to 350°F Cover tops of muffins with more cheese and about 6 slices of mini pepperoni and bake for 4-5 minutes at 350F until cheese is melted. Sprinkle some additional Italian seasoning on top if desired. Serve while warm. You can serve with a side of marinara sauce for dipping.

PIZZA 'CUPCAKES'

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• Unroll pizza dough onto cutting board; cut into 24 equal pieces.
• Reserve half the dough for later use. Press remaining dough pieces onto bottom and up sides of 12 muffin pan cups sprayed with cooking spray.
• Fill each cup with 1 pepperoni slice, 1 tsp. pizza sauce and 1 Tbsp. cheese; cover with reserved dough pieces. Press edges of dough in each cup together to seal.
• Bake 8 to 10 min. or until golden brown. Meanwhile, cut remaining pepperoni slices into quarters.
• Top 'cupcakes' with remaining cheese and pepperoni; sprinkle with Italian seasoning. Bake 5 min. or until cheese is melted.
• Serve with remaining pizza sauce.

EASY PIZZA CUPS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400˚F (200˚C).
• Cut pizza dough into 12 square pieces and place in a greased muffin tin.
• Place a spoonful of pizza sauce and some cheese into the bottom of each cup.
• Fill with your favorite pizza toppings and combinations!
• Bake for 20-25 minutes or until fully baked. If the tops are getting too brown too quickly, cover the pan with foil and put back into the oven for the remainder of the cooking time.
• Enjoy!