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Golden-brown pizza pockets filled with melted cheese and tangy tomato sauce, arranged on a rustic wooden board with fresh basil leaves and a drizzle of marinara, showcasing crispy edges and gooey interiors, styled with vibrant colors and inviting textures.

Cheesy Pizza Pockets Delight

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Crispy homemade pizza pockets filled with gooey cheese and savory sauce, perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 pockets

Ingredients

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  • 1 sheet ready-made pizza dough
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • Extra shredded cheese and basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Roll out the pizza dough and cut into squares.
  3. Place a spoonful of pizza sauce in the center of each square.
  4. Top with shredded mozzarella, oregano, and garlic powder.
  5. Fold the dough over and press edges to seal.
  6. Brush the tops with beaten egg for a golden finish.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Garnish with additional cheese and basil, if desired.

Notes

  • Ensure edges are sealed properly to prevent fillings from leaking during baking.
  • Customize with your favorite toppings like pepperoni or veggies.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15-20 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pocket
  • Calories: 200 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg