Cheesy Garlic Bread Bites
Golden, garlicky dough bites stuffed with melty mozzarella and served with warm marinara for dipping.
Total
25 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 1 can (13.8 oz) refrigerated pizza dough
- 4 oz mozzarella cheese
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 cup marinara sauce
- 1/2 tsp dried Italian herbs(optional)
- 2 tbsp parmesan cheese(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2
Cut pizza dough into 8 pieces. Flatten each and place a cube of mozzarella in the center.
- 3
Seal into balls and place on a lined baking sheet.
- 4
Mix melted butter with garlic powder and brush over the tops. Sprinkle with parmesan and herbs.
- 5
Bake 12-15 minutes until golden.
- 6
Warm marinara for dipping and serve hot.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
520
26% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 20 g |
| Carbohydrate | 58 g |
| Fat | 22 g |
| Fiber | 3 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 920 mg |
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