KIDZ MINI PIZZA CALZONES

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These little mini pizza calzones were always my fast food alternative for the grand kids and they always went like hot cakes! Stuff them with anything your kids like, I guarantee you they won't last long! Sausage, pepperoni, mozzarella cheese and pizza sauce, what could be better?

Provided by Barbara Miller

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 oz thin sliced pepperoni
8 oz bulk italian sausage
1/2 small onion
1 tsp minced garlic
4 tsp canola oil
1 tube refrigerated pizza dough
3/4 c mozzarella cheese, shredded
1 c pizza sauce
1 c marinara sauce
1/4 c butter, melted
1/4 c italian salad dressing
1 Tbsp yellow mustard

Steps:

  • 1. In large non stick skillet, brown Italian sausage over medium heat until sausage crumbles; drain and set aside. In separate skillet, saute' onion and garlic in canola oil over medium heat, 3 minutes or until tender. Add to the sausage and set aside.
  • 2. Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  • 3. Divide dough into eight pieces. Roll each dough piece into a 3 inch circle. Spread a thin layer of pizza sauce over the dough. Spoon sausage mixture equally over half of each circle leaving a 1/2 inch border. Top equally with pepperoni and cheese, or whatever other ingredients you desire.
  • 4. Fold dough over filling until edges almost meet. Bring bottom edges over top edges and crimp dough with fingers to for rim. Prick tops of calzones with fork to allow steam to escape. Place on large baking sheet covered with foil and sprayed with non stick spray.
  • 5. Whisk melted butter, Italian dressing and mustard together until incorporated. Using a pastry brush, brush the tops of the calzones with butter mixture until calzone is well coated.
  • 6. Bake in preheated oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve with warm marinara sauce.

Mark Besser
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I can't wait to try making these again.


Mampe Mcdonald Sefoloshe
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These mini pizzas are the perfect size for a snack or appetizer.


Sunday Afolabi
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These were a great way to use up leftover ingredients.


Likhon Sadhu
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I love that these are a healthier alternative to traditional pizza.


Blessing Miracle
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These are perfect for a party or potluck.


Yuldashev Sherzodbek
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I've made these several times and they're always a hit.


Agyat Mitra
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These were really easy to make and my kids had a lot of fun helping me.


Reck Kolombo
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The dough was a little tough, but the filling was good.


Daryl Columbus
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These were a little too greasy for my taste, but my kids liked them.


Joi Akter
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These mini pizzas are so cute and delicious. I love that you can customize them to your liking.


RJ Randhir Heartly
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These are great for a quick and easy meal. I always have the ingredients on hand and my kids love them.


A2 Music Library
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I made these for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them and they were so easy to make.


Jannatun Nime
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These mini pizzas were a huge hit with my kids! They loved being able to make their own pizzas and they all devoured them.