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Veggie Pizza Bites

Vegetable pizza bites are small, handheld snacks made by layering seasoned vegetable toppings on mini pizza bases and baking until golden and bubbly. The dish features a crispy crust topped with a colorful mixture of vegetables such as bell peppers, tomatoes, and onions, resulting in a flavorful and textured appetizer or snack. The final appearance is vibrant with melted cheese and crisp edges, ready to serve hot or warm.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 8
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

  • Pizza Dough or Crescent Dough : 250 g 1 small dough ball or 1 tube crescent dough: Soft base with crisp edges
  • Pizza Sauce ½ cup 120 ml: Classic tomato flavor
  • Mozzarella Cheese 1 cup 100 g, shredded: Melty and mild
  • Bell Peppers ½ cup 75 g, finely diced: Sweet crunch and color
  • Red Onion ¼ cup 40 g, finely diced: Mild sharpness
  • Mushrooms ½ cup 75 g, finely chopped: Savory depth
  • Olives ¼ cup optional, sliced: Optional salty bite
  • Olive Oi l 1 tablespoon: Light roasting and flavor
  • Italian Seasoning 1 teaspoon: Familiar pizza aroma
  • Salt ¼ teaspoon: Enhances vegetables
  • Fresh Basil or Parsley 1 tablespoon optional: Optional finish

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet or Muffin Tin: Holds the bites
  • Parchment Paper: Easy cleanup
  • Knife and Cutting Board: Prepping vegetables
  • Spoon: Portioning sauce
  • Oven: For baking

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out pizza dough on a clean surface.
  3. Cut dough into 16 small squares or circles.
  4. Place dough pieces on the baking sheet.
  5. Leave small space between each dough piece to allow proper expansion.
  6. Spread a small amount of pizza sauce on each piece.
  7. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese evenly over each bite.
  8. Add bell peppers, red onion, mushrooms, and olives on top.
  9. Drizzle lightly with olive oil and sprinkle Italian seasoning and salt.
  10. Bake for 15–18 minutes until dough is golden and cheese is melted.
  11. Remove from oven and garnish with fresh basil or parsley.