Cheesy Italian-Style Pizza Muffins: Easy and Delicious Family Treats
These Cheesy Italian-Style Pizza Muffins are the perfect blend of flavor and convenience, making them a delightful treat for the whole family.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Snacks
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup diced pepperoni
- 1 cup milk
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup marinara sauce
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a muffin tin.
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Stir in the mozzarella cheese and pepperoni.
- In another bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, and olive oil.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
- Fill the muffin cups halfway with batter and add a teaspoon of marinara sauce on top of each.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add your favorite Italian herbs to the batter.
- These muffins can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Cheesy Italian-Style Pizza Muffins, Pizza Muffins, Family Treats