Homemade Mini Pizza Bagel Bites Recipe
These Homemade Mini Pizza Bagel Bites are a fun and tasty snack or appetizer that can be easily customized with your favorite toppings. With crispy mini bagels topped with savory sauce, gooey cheese, and mini pepperoni, these bites are sure to be a hit at any gathering.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 24 mini bagel bites 1x
- Category: Appetizer, Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Mini Bagel Bites:
- 12 mini bagels, split in half
Toppings:
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup mini pepperoni slices
- 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Fresh basil for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Prepare Bagels: Arrange split mini bagels cut-side up on a baking sheet. Brush lightly with olive oil and sprinkle with garlic powder.
- Add Toppings: Spread a spoonful of pizza sauce on each bagel half. Top with shredded mozzarella and mini pepperoni slices. Sprinkle with Italian seasoning.
- Bake: Bake for 10-12 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with fresh basil if desired. Serve warm.
Notes
- You can customize with toppings like diced veggies, cooked sausage, or pineapple.
- For a crispier base, toast bagels lightly before adding toppings.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 bagel halves
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 410 mg
- Fat: 8 g
- Saturated Fat: 4 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 20 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 9 g
- Cholesterol: 20 mg
