Pizza Puff

Pizza Puff

Cheese and pepperoni on top of a puff pastry!  My kids devoured this dish.

Ingredients:

1 puff pasty sheet thawed

Thin sliced fresh mozzarella

½ cup pepperoni

1 garlic clove

1-2 tablespoons olive oil

1 egg beaten

Grated parmesan cheese to sprinkle on top

Pizza sauce to drizzle or for dipping

Optional: Pizza toppings of your preference

Directions:

  1. Thaw puff pastry and let sit at room temperature for at least 20 minutes.
  2. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.  Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and spray with olive oil spray. 
  3. Spread the puff pastry out on the baking sheet.
  4. Brush the pastry with the olive oil and garlic mixed together.
  5. Line the middle of the pastry with mozzarella slices and top with pepperoni.  Leave at least an inch border on both ends.
  6. Fold the edges up on the mound of mozzarella and pepperoni.
  7. Brush the outside of the crust with the beaten egg.
  8. Sprinkle all over with parmesan cheese.
  9. Bake 40-45 minutes.
  10. Serve with pizza sauce on the side or drizzled on top.