Pizza Bagel Bites
Quick and customizable pizza-style bagel bites made with mini bagels, pizza sauce, melty cheese, and your favorite toppings — perfect as a snack, appetizer, or crowd-pleaser for game day.
Equipment
- Baking Sheet
- Parchment Paper
- Oven
- Mixing bowl
- Measuring cups and spoons
Ingrédients
Base
- 12 mini bagels split in half
Toppings
- 3/4 cup pizza sauce
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup mini pepperoni or chopped pepperoni slices
- Italian seasoning optional, for sprinkling
- grated Parmesan cheese optional, for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 °F (200 °C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Arrange the bagel halves, cut side up, on the prepared baking sheet.
- Spoon about 1 teaspoon of pizza sauce onto each bagel half and spread evenly.
- Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the sauce on each bagel.
- Top with mini pepperoni and sprinkle Italian seasoning if desired.
- Bake in the oven for 10–12 minutes, or until the cheese is fully melted and bubbly.
- Remove from oven, garnish with Parmesan cheese if desired, and serve warm.
Notes
Feel free to customize your bagel bites with other toppings like olives, diced bell peppers, mushrooms, or cooked sausage. These bite-sized pizza bagels are great for parties, game day, or quick snacks! :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}