Stuffed Pizza Bites

Ingredients

• 1 tube (13.80 ounces) refrigerated pizza crust
• 1/4 cup prepared ranch salad dressing
• 6 ounces pepperoni, finely chopped
• 1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
• 1/4 cup shredded Romano cheese
• 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
• 1/4 cup chopped green pepper
• 4 cooked bacon strips, chopped
• 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• Optional: Marinara sauce or Alfredo sauce, warmed

Directions

• 1. Preheat oven to 350°. Grease 12 muffin cups; set aside.
• 2. On a lightly floured surface, unroll pizza crust. Spread ranch to within 1/2-in. of edges. Sprinkle with pepperoni, cheeses, green onions, green pepper, bacon and seasonings. Roll up jelly-roll style; pinch the edge closed. Cut crosswise into 12 slices. Place each slice into prepared muffin cups.
• 3. Bake until lightly browned, 20-25 minutes. Serve warm with marinara or Alfredo, if desired.

ORIGINAL recipe: Taste of Home