Cheesy Biscuit Pizzas

why make this recipe

Cheesy Biscuit Pizzas are a fun and easy twist on traditional pizza. They are perfect for weekend snacks, parties, or even a delightful dinner. The fluffy biscuit base and melted cheese combine to create a cheesy goodness that everyone will love. Plus, they are quick to prepare, making them a great choice for busy weeknights!

how to make Cheesy Biscuit Pizzas

Ingredients:

  • home style biscuit dough
  • butter (for greasing and garlic butter)
  • shredded Italian cheese
  • marinara sauce
  • mozzarella cheese
  • mini pepperonis
  • garlic
  • parsley
  • grated parmesan

Directions:

  1. Cut home style biscuit dough pieces in half.
  2. Grease a cupcake pan with butter.
  3. Add 1 tsp of shredded Italian cheese to each slot of the cupcake pan.
  4. Roll or press biscuit dough pieces into each slot.
  5. Layer with 1/2 tsp marinara, a thick piece of mozzarella, another layer of biscuit dough, 1/2 tsp marinara, mozzarella cheese, and mini pepperonis.
  6. Melt 2 tbsp butter in the microwave with 1 tbsp garlic and parsley.
  7. Pour garlic butter over the tops of the biscuits.
  8. Bake at 375°F for 15 minutes.
  9. Top with grated parmesan.

how to serve Cheesy Biscuit Pizzas

These delicious Cheesy Biscuit Pizzas are best served warm right out of the oven. You can enjoy them on their own or pair them with extra marinara sauce for dipping. They make a fantastic appetizer, snack, or party food.

how to store Cheesy Biscuit Pizzas

To store any leftovers, place them in an airtight container and refrigerate. They will stay fresh for about 2-3 days. For longer storage, you can freeze them. Just make sure to wrap them tightly before placing them in the freezer.

tips to make Cheesy Biscuit Pizzas

  • To save time, you can use store-bought marinara sauce.
  • Experiment with different toppings like vegetables or different types of cheese.
  • For a little spice, add some red pepper flakes to the marinara sauce.

variation

You can also make these Cheesy Biscuit Pizzas vegetarian by omitting the mini pepperonis and adding your favorite veggies like bell peppers, mushrooms, or olives.

FAQs

Can I use homemade biscuit dough instead of store-bought?
Yes, homemade biscuit dough can work great for this recipe!

How do I reheat leftovers?
You can reheat them in the oven at 350°F for about 10 minutes, or in the microwave for a quicker option.

Can I make these ahead of time?
Yes, you can assemble the pizzas and store them in the fridge before baking. Just bake them when you’re ready to serve!

Delicious cheesy biscuit pizzas topped with fresh ingredients

Cheesy Biscuit Pizzas

Cheesy Biscuit Pizzas are a fun and easy twist on traditional pizza, perfect for snacks, parties, or a delightful dinner.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 12 pieces
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Dough and Base
  • 1 package home style biscuit dough Store-bought or homemade
  • 2 tbsp butter For greasing and garlic butter
Cheeses
  • 1 cup shredded Italian cheese For layering
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese Thick slices for layering
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan For topping
Sauce and Toppings
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce For layering
  • 1 cup mini pepperonis For topping
Flavorings
  • 1 clove garlic Minced, for garlic butter
  • 2 tbsp parsley Chopped, for garlic butter

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Cut home style biscuit dough pieces in half.
  2. Grease a cupcake pan with butter.
  3. Add 1 tsp of shredded Italian cheese to each slot of the cupcake pan.
  4. Roll or press biscuit dough pieces into each slot.
Assembly
  1. Layer with 1/2 tsp marinara, a thick piece of mozzarella, another layer of biscuit dough, 1/2 tsp marinara, mozzarella cheese, and mini pepperonis.
Finishing Touch
  1. Melt 2 tbsp butter in the microwave with 1 tbsp garlic and parsley.
  2. Pour garlic butter over the tops of the biscuits.
Baking
  1. Bake at 375°F for 15 minutes.
  2. Top with grated parmesan before serving.

Notes

Serve warm with extra marinara sauce for dipping. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for 2-3 days or freeze tightly wrapped for longer storage.

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