Best 16 Pizza Muffins Recipes

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Pizza muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are a great way to use up leftover pizza dough or ingredients, and they can be customized to your liking. With a variety of toppings and fillings to choose from, pizza muffins can be made to suit any taste. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a fun and festive party appetizer, pizza muffins are a great option. So gather your ingredients and preheat your oven, because it's time to make some delicious pizza muffins!

Let's cook with our recipes!

EASY PEPPERONI PIZZA MUFFINS



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Super easy mini pizzas - delicious and done in 20 minutes or less!

Provided by Johnna

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

cooking spray
1 (10 ounce) can refrigerated buttermilk biscuit dough
10 tablespoons pizza sauce (such as Ragu® Homestyle)
10 slices pepperoni
10 tablespoons shredded mozzarella cheese, or as needed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Spray 10 muffin cups with cooking spray.
  • Press biscuits, one at a time, between hands to flatten. Place each flattened biscuit in a muffin cup; press into bottom and up sides of muffin cup. Set aside for biscuit to settle and slightly rise, about 5 minutes. Lightly press biscuits into cups as needed.
  • Spoon 1 tablespoon pizza sauce into each biscuit; top each with 1 slice pepperoni and 1 tablespoon mozzarella cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until biscuit is lightly browned and cheese is melted, about 10 minutes. Remove each pizza from tin and place on a cooling rack, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125.5 calories, Carbohydrate 13.8 g, Cholesterol 6.9 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 438.9 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

PIZZA MUFFINS



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If you like pizza, here's a muffin recipe that combines many of the ingredients that make pizza taste so good.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes
2 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Drain tomatoes, reserving 1/4 cup liquid. In a bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, sugar, oregano and salt. Combine the egg, butter, tomatoes and reserved juice. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Stir in 1/4 cup mozzarella cheese and 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese. , Fill greased jumbo muffin cups two-thirds full. Sprinkle with the remaining cheeses. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool in pan for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 647mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

PIZZA MUFFINS



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Sometimes I'll make soup or a salad for lunch or dinner and my kids are looking for an extra something to go with it. These pizza muffins have all the flavor of pizza, but are made with wholesome ingredients, including whole-grain flour and fresh tomato sauce, as well as minimal amounts of cheese. The best part is that they are portable and perfect for lunchboxes or picnics.

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups whole wheat pastry flour, white whole wheat flour, or whole spelt flour (not GF), or King Arthur Gluten-Free Multi-Purpose Flour plus 1 1/2 teaspoons xanthan gum
1 tablespoon aluminum-free baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon sea salt
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons unrefined cold-pressed extra-virgin olive oil
3/4 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon pure Grade A or B maple syrup
1 1/4 cups marinara sauce
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella
Grated pecorino, for topping

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 12-cup muffin pan with unbleached parchment liners or reusable silicone liners.
  • Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and oregano in a medium bowl to combine.
  • In a large bowl, beat the eggs, olive oil, buttermilk, maple syrup, and 1 cup of the marinara sauce, and stir. Add the mozzarella and stir to combine. Slowly stir in the dry mixture until just combined. Do not overbeat.
  • Using a large ice-cream scoop, divide the batter evenly between each muffin cup. Use the remaining 1/4 cup marinara sauce to top each muffin with 1 teaspoon of sauce, then sprinkle with pecorino.
  • Bake for 20 to 22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean. Allow to cool for 10 minutes in the pan and then transfer to a wire rack to completely cool.

EASY PIZZA MUFFINS



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The quickest and easiest pizza to make. Even the kids can do it. Even make funny faces for kids parties. Clowns, pirates,monsters.....etc i put it in vegetarian because you can omit the ham

Provided by Food_Lush

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 7m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 English muffins
2 tablespoons pizza sauce or 2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 cup cheese
1/2 cup ham
1/2 cup pineapple

Steps:

  • Cut the muffins in half.
  • spread with sauce.
  • add toppings (as you would pizza).
  • cook under griller until cheese melts.

PIZZA ENGLISH MUFFINS



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From St. Paul, Minnesota, Lea Deluca recalls, "My mother prepared these individual pizzas for me from the time I started elementary school until I entered college. They're a big hit with all ages."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 50m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound ground beef
3/4 pound bulk pork sausage
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 cup tomato paste
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 packages (12 ounces each) English muffins, split
1-1/2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook the beef, sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomato paste, garlic salt, oregano and cayenne. Spread over the cut side of each English muffin. Place on baking sheets. Combine the cheeses; sprinkle over meat mixture., Freeze for up to 3 months or bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 242mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

PEPPERONI PIZZA MUFFINS



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Loaded with pizza flavor, these moist muffins are served at Andrea McGee's home regularly. "They're great for lunch but also make good appetizers when baked in mini muffin cups," suggests the Port Alsworth, Alaska reader. "Try adding chopped mushrooms or green pepper to the batter."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 14 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups biscuit/baking mix
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
3/4 cup water
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup diced pepperoni
2 tablespoons chopped ripe olives
1 tablespoon dried minced onion
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

Steps:

  • Place biscuit mix in a large bowl. Combine the remaining ingredients; stir into biscuit mix just until moistened. Fill greased muffin cups three-fourths full. , Bake at 350° for 17-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 604mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

CHEESY PIZZA ENGLISH MUFFINS



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Plan ahead and you will have a fun dinner in no time. Make these one evening for dinner but make enough to freeze for later use. All you have to do on a busy day would be to pop as many as you want in the oven. Kids will gobble up these trendy little pizzas and ask for more!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 50m

Yield 36 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
3/4 pound reduced-fat bulk pork sausage
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 cup tomato paste
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 packages (12 ounces each) English muffins, split
1-1/2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook the beef, sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomato paste, garlic salt, oregano and cayenne. Spread over the cut side of each English muffin. Place on baking sheets. Combine the cheeses; sprinkle over meat mixture., Freeze for up to 3 months or bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 263mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

PIZZA MUFFINS



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Great muffin for lunches, with a pasta dish or a late night snack.

Provided by KKARENG4

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Savory Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
½ teaspoon dried oregano
2 tablespoons white sugar
3 sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, drained and diced
2 ½ cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese, divided
4 green onions, chopped
1 egg, beaten
1 ½ cups buttermilk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, basil, oregano and sugar into large bowl; stir until well blended. Mix in tomatoes, 1.5 cups of cheese and onions. In another bowl beat egg, whisk in buttermilk and stir until combined. Spoon batter into muffin tins until half full. Sprinkle remaining 1 cup cheese on top of muffins.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into center of the muffin comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240.8 calories, Carbohydrate 24.6 g, Cholesterol 46.9 mg, Fat 10.6 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 11.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 429.1 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

MINI PIZZA MUFFINS



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Mini corn muffins with pizza toppings are a great snack or tucked into a lunchbox. My kids love these. Can be frozen and reheated as most muffins. I have added garlic, spices, and cheese to the batter, also some fresh corn added to the batter would be nice.

Provided by MommyMakes

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 36-48 mini muffins

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup fine yellow cornmeal
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 1/4 cups milk
1/4 cup oil
1/2 cup pizza sauce or 1/2 cup marinara sauce
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/3 cup cooked sausage or 1/3 cup vegetables

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 400ºF and line 36 mini muffin cups with paper liners or grease a mini muffin pan.
  • Sift the flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and salt into a large mixing bowl.
  • In a separate bowl, blend the egg, milk, and oil. Make a well in the center of the dry mixture and add the liquid. Stir just until combined.
  • In a small bowl combine pizza sauce and parmesan.
  • Spoon the muffin batter into the muffin cups evenly, filling them about 1/2-3/4 full. Spoon about 1 tsp of sauce mixture on top of each one mixing slightly. Then sprinkle with chopped pepperoni or other desired finely chopped pizza toppings. Shredded mozzarella does better if you wait until they are almost done baking and just let it melt over.
  • Bake the muffins for 15 minutes, until they puff and brown at the edges. Cool in the pan for several minutes then serve.

PIZZA MUMMY MUFFINS



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Use Original Bisquick® mix, cheese, pepperoni and tomato soup to make these warm pizza muffins - a perfect Halloween treat.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
3/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (6 oz)
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (2 oz)
1/2 cup chopped pepperoni (2 oz)
1/2 cup condensed tomato soup (from 10 3/4-oz can)
1/3 cup milk
16 ripe olive slices

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottoms only of 8 regular-size muffin cups with shortening or cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, stir Bisquick mix, Italian seasoning, 1/4 cup of the mozzarella cheese, the Cheddar cheese and pepperoni. Stir in tomato soup and milk just until blended. Spoon batter into muffin cups, filling almost full.
  • Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Immediately sprinkle remaining 1 1/4 cups mozzarella cheese on muffins to look like mummies. Place 2 olive slices close together in center of each muffin for eyes. Bake 2 minutes longer or until cheese begins to melt. Cool 5 minutes; remove muffins from pan to cooling rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226, Carbohydrate 20 g, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 715 mg

KILLER PIZZA MUFFINS!



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These muffins are seriously incredible and addictive. It took me a few tries until I found a perfect muffin-like crusty dough for these awesome pizzas. The dough turned out so fluffy and fun to work with. Pretty quick and easy, the only part that takes time is the rising process, which is about 30 minutes. All in all, you and your kids will love them, trust me!

Provided by Nandito

Categories     Cheese

Time 1h25m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 teaspoons dry yeast
3 tablespoons butter, softened
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 cup warm water
1 tablespoon sugar
2 1/2 cups flour
1 cup pizza sauce (I prefer Onion and Garlic flavored.)
1 cup grated mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Mix the cup of warm water with the sugar and dry yeast. Let stand 10 to 14 minutes.
  • Add the butter, salt and flour. Stir well, turn out and knead until dough is smooth. Cover and allow to rise in a warm place. Punch down and allow to rise again.
  • Cut dough into small-meduim sized balls, place each ball on oiled muffin tins, punch the ball with your thumb and spread the edges of the ball around the muffin tins to make a hollow muffin cup shape. Let rise again, press the edges to make sure they stick to their muffin cup figure.
  • Bake for about 20 minutes or until slightly golden. Bring out of the oven.
  • Press top of puffed muffins with the back of a spoon to create a slight dent. Spread the sauce and cheese or any other topping you have in mind. Bake until cheese is melted. Tada!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.2, Fat 6.7, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 19.3, Sodium 478.5, Carbohydrate 23.3, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 1.6, Protein 7

PEPPERONI PIZZA MUFFINS



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Don't pass this recipe up, these are delicious! These freeze really well. The crushed chilies are optional, but good to add in. Don't be shy with the baking powder, use a slightly heaping tablespoonful!

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 45m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 3/4 cups finely chopped pepperoni
1 medium green bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped
1 (10 ounce) can mushroom stems and pieces, very well drainded (squeeze out any excess moisture with hands)
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 1/4 cups monterey jack cheese, grated
1/2 cup pizza sauce (store-bought or homemade)
2 teaspoons garlic powder (or to taste, I use 2 tsps.)
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (to taste)
5 large eggs, slightly beaten
1/4 cup cooking oil
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Prepare 12 muffin tins with paper liners.
  • In a bowl combine the pepperoni, green pepper, mushrooms, onion, grated cheese, pizza sauce, garlic powder and chilies; mix well to comine.
  • Add in eggs and oil; mix well to combine.
  • In a small bowl, mix together flour and baking powder.
  • Add to the wet mixture and mix with a wooden spoon until smooth.
  • Spoon and divide the mixture evenly into muffin tins.
  • Bake for 22-25 minutes, or until lightly browned.
  • Serve warm or cooled.
  • Store any leftover muffins wrapped in the refrigerator or freeze.

VEGETARIAN PIZZA MUFFINS



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Make and share this Vegetarian Pizza Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup ricotta cheese
1 cup mozzarella cheese or 1 cup swiss cheese, shredded
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup bottled roasted red pepper, chopped
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 clove garlic, minced
4 whole wheat English muffins, split and toasted
10 ounces broccoli florets, thawed if frozen

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Combine first 6 ingredients in a bowl.
  • Spread about 2 tablespoons on each muffin half and place on cookie sheet.
  • Top with broccoil and remaining cheese mixture.
  • Bake 10 minutes or until cheese melts.

WICKED GOOD PIZZA MUFFINS FOR KIDS



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These calcium-rich muffins freeze well, can be packed in a lunch box straight from the freezer and will thaw by recess.

Provided by Chesska

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup cheddar cheese, cubed
1 cup sour cream
2 eggs
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup green pepper, finely chopped
1/4 cup pizza sauce
1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400ºF. Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, basil and baking soda until combined. Stir in cheddar cubes.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together sour cream, eggs and butter until smooth. Stir into flour mixture just until well combined and no dry spots remain; stir in sweet pepper (batter will be very thick). Spoon batter into muffin cups, dividing evenly. Spoon 1 tsp pizza sauce on top of each muffin; sprinkle each with shredded mozzarella.
  • Bake about 20 minutes, until golden and a toothpick inserted in centre of one of middle muffins comes out clean. Let muffins cool in pan at least 5 minutes before removing, then let cool completely on a wire rack.
  • You can freeze muffins in an airtight container for up to 1 month; defrost at room temperature.

PEPPERONI PIZZA MUFFINS



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Make and share this Pepperoni Pizza Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CoffeeMom

Categories     High Protein

Time 45m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons white sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 egg
1/3 cup milk
2 tablespoons milk
2 cups mini pepperoni, separated
2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded and separated

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400º F. Don't use muffin tin liners, they will stick to the muffins. Grease the muffin tin instead.
  • Mix 1 1/2 cups flour, sugar, salt, basil, oregano, and baking powder. Add in vegetable oil, egg and 1/3 cup milk into flour mixture and stir until batter is smooth. It will be sticky. Add in another 2 tsbp milk. Fold/stir in cheese and pepperoni. Fill muffin cups about 2/3 full.
  • Bake for about 18 minutes until muffins turn out golden and knife inserted comes out clean. Right before eating, top muffins with the second cup of cheese and several slices of mini pepperoni and bake for another 4-5 minutes at 350º F until cheese is melted. Serve immediately.

PIZZA MUFFINS



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All your favorite pizza ingredients mixed with biscuits and baked into a great little hand held muffin. Source: http://www.rhodesbread.com/recipes/view/2466

Provided by Rhodes Bake-N-Serv

Categories     Breads

Time 50m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

12 rhodes frozen buttermilk biscuits or 12 southern style biscuits, thawed but still cold
1 cup pizza sauce
1 -2 cup grated mozzarella cheese
1 cup mini pepperoni
1/2 cup chopped mushroom
1 tablespoon italian seasoning

Steps:

  • Pour pizza sauce into a large bowl.
  • Cut each biscuit into 10-15 small pieces and stir into pizza sauce.
  • Add the remaining ingredients and mix to combine well.
  • Spoon the pizza mixture equally into well sprayed paper muffin liners in a muffin tin.
  • Bake at 350°F 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.
  • Remove from oven and remove muffins from tin.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh, flavorful ingredients will make your pizza muffins taste their best. Choose a good quality pizza sauce, cheese, and toppings.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter will make the muffins tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Fill the muffin cups only two-thirds full: The muffins will rise as they bake, so don't fill the cups all the way to the top.
  • Bake the muffins until they are golden brown: The muffins are done baking when a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the muffins cool slightly before serving: The muffins will be easier to handle and less likely to fall apart if you let them cool for a few minutes before serving.

Conclusion:

Pizza muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or meal. They are perfect for parties, potlucks, or a quick lunch or dinner. With so many different variations, there is sure to be a pizza muffin recipe that everyone will enjoy. So next time you are looking for a fun and tasty treat, give pizza muffins a try!

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