Pizza Poppers Recipe

Name: Pizza Poppers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 to 4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/3 cup sugar; 1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 cup water; 1 tablespoon shortening; 1 large egg; 3 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese; 1-1/3 cups minced pepperoni (about 5 ounces); 2 cups pizza sauce, warmed

Servings: persons

4 to 4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup sugar
1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup water
1 tablespoon shortening
1 large egg
3 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1-1/3 cups minced pepperoni (about 5 ounces)
2 cups pizza sauce, warmed

1
In a large bowl, combine 2 cups of flour, sugar, yeast, oregano and salt. In a saucepan, heat water and shortening to 120u00b0-130u00b0. Add to dry ingredients; beat until moistened. Add egg; beat on medium speed for 1 minute. Stir in cheese and pepperoni; mix well. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
2
Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
3
Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide into four pieces. Divide each piece into eight balls. Roll each ball into a 12-in. rope. Tie into a loose knot, leaving two long ends. Fold top end under roll; bring bottom end up and press into center of roll. Place on greased
4
. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes.
5
Bake at 375u00b0 for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm with pizza sauce.

713

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 to 4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 1/3 cup sugar, 1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, and more.

Yes, Pizza Poppers falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pizza Poppers

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