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Football Pizza Pockets

Football Pizza Pockets are the ultimate game-day snack, delivering a delightful fusion of cheesy goodness, savory pepperoni, and aromatic herbs wrapped in a golden crust. Perfect for enjoying while cheering on your team, these handheld treats are not only simple to prepare but also customizable to suit any palate. Your friends will love them, making you the star of the gathering!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Snack
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 290

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb pizza dough store-bought or homemade
  • 8 oz thick-cut pepperoni slices
  • 2 cups shredded whole milk mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 cup marinara sauce for dipping

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out pizza dough on a floured surface to about ¼ inch thick.
  3. Cut out football shapes (approximately 6 inches long) from the dough.
  4. Place a spoonful of cheese and pepperoni on one half of each shape, sprinkling with Italian seasoning.
  5. Fold over the other half and crimp edges with a fork to seal tightly.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and puffed.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 290kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 10gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 650mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2g

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