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Pizza Muffins

Irresistible Cheesy Pizza Muffins Everyone Loves

Discover delicious, easy-to-make pizza muffins that bring the classic flavors of pizza into fun, portable muffins. Perfect for snacks, parties, or meal prep, these cheesy bites are ready in under 30 minutes!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 160 kcal

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • Mixing Bowls
  • Whisk
  • Oven
  • Measuring cups

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ¼ cup pizza sauce
  • ¼ cup diced pepperoni optional
  • ¼ tsp Italian seasoning
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a muffin tin.
  • In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, mozzarella, pepperoni, and Italian seasoning.
  • In a separate bowl, mix milk, egg, and olive oil until combined.
  • Combine wet and dry ingredients; stir gently until just mixed.
  • Fill each muffin cup 2/3 full with the batter.
  • Spoon a small amount of pizza sauce on top of each muffin.
  • Bake for 15–20 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Let muffins cool slightly before removing from the tin. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Notes

Customize with your favorite toppings such as mushrooms, bell peppers, or olives. For a vegetarian option, omit pepperoni. Serve with marinara or ranch for dipping.
Keyword Cheesy, Kid-Friendly, Party Food, Pizza Muffins, Quick Snack