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Back-to-school Pizza Muffins


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  • Author: Hannah Reed
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 12 muffins 1x

Description

Back-to-school season is the perfect time to whip up these back-to-school pizza muffins, a deliciously cheesy and convenient treat for busy families. Packed with pepperoni, gooey mozzarella, and aromatic Italian herbs, these muffins are ideal for lunchboxes or after-school snacks. With their fluffy texture and customizable ingredients, they will quickly become a favorite among kids and parents alike. Enjoy the taste of pizza in a portable muffin form that’s easy to prepare and even easier to enjoy!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ cup whole milk (or almond/oat milk)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ½ cup chopped pepperoni
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried basil

Instructions

  1. 1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a muffin tin.
  2. 2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, oregano, and basil.
  3. 3. In another bowl, mix the milk and eggs before folding in the mozzarella and pepperoni.
  4. 4. Combine the wet and dry ingredients gently until just mixed.
  5. 5. Fill each muffin cup about two-thirds full with batter.
  6. 6. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown on top.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin (60g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg