Pepperoni Pizza Pita Pockets

Pepperoni Pizza Pita Pockets

These Pepperoni Pizza Pita Pockets are a quick and fun way to enjoy all the flavors of pizza in a handheld snack. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a tasty treat, these pockets are sure to satisfy your pizza cravings!

Ingredients:**

  • 4 whole pita pockets
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup pepperoni slices
  • 1/4 cup sliced black olives (optional)
  • 1/4 cup diced green bell pepper (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Fresh basil, chopped (for garnish)
  • Red pepper flakes (optional, for a little heat)

Directions:

  1. Preheat the Oven:
  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  1. Assemble the Pita Pockets:
  • Carefully cut each pita pocket in half to create two pockets. Spread a tablespoon of pizza sauce inside each pita half. Fill with mozzarella cheese, pepperoni slices, black olives, and green bell pepper. Sprinkle with oregano and garlic powder.
  1. Bake:
  • Place the filled pita pockets on the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the pita is slightly crispy.
  1. Serve:
  • Remove from the oven and garnish with fresh basil and red pepper flakes if desired. Serve warm and enjoy your delicious, easy-to-make pizza pita pockets!

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 20 minutes

Kcal: 290 kcal (per pita pocket) | Servings: 8 pita pockets

  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup pepperoni slices
  • 1/4 cup sliced black olives (optional)
  • 1/4 cup diced green bell pepper (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Fresh basil, chopped (for garnish)
  • Red pepper flakes (optional, for a little heat)

Directions:

  1. Preheat the Oven:
  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  1. Assemble the Pita Pockets:
  • Carefully cut each pita pocket in half to create two pockets. Spread a tablespoon of pizza sauce inside each pita half. Fill with mozzarella cheese, pepperoni slices, black olives, and green bell pepper. Sprinkle with oregano and garlic powder.
  1. Bake:
  • Place the filled pita pockets on the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the pita is slightly crispy.
  1. Serve:
  • Remove from the oven and garnish with fresh basil and red pepper flakes if desired. Serve warm and enjoy your delicious, easy-to-make pizza pita pockets!

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 20 minutes

Kcal: 290 kcal (per pita pocket) | Servings: 8 pita pockets

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