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Mini Pizza Bagels

Experience authentic american flavors with mini bagels, pizza sauce, and mozzarella cheese prepared to perfection. The combination of mini bagels, pizza sauce, and mozzarella cheese creates a harmonious blend of textures and tastes. This authentic dish becomes a family favorite after just one bite.

Total Time
13min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy

Time Breakdown

Prep:5min
Cook:8min

Ingredients (4 servings)

  • 4 piecesmini bagels
    plain or everything, halved
  • 1/2 cuppizza sauce
    or marinara
  • 1 cupmozzarella cheese
    shredded
  • 24 slicespepperoni
    mini, optional
  • 1/4 cupbell pepper
    diced small
  • 1/4 cupmushrooms
    sliced thin
  • 2 tablespoonsblack olives
    sliced
  • 1 teaspoonItalian seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoongarlic powder
  • 2 tablespoonsParmesan cheese
    grated

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat toaster oven or regular oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

    2min
  2. 2

    Slice mini bagels in half and arrange cut-side up on the baking sheet.

    1min
  3. 3

    Spread about 1 tablespoon of pizza sauce on each bagel half.

    2min
  4. 4

    Sprinkle mozzarella cheese evenly over the sauce on each bagel.

    1min
  5. 5

    Add desired toppings: pepperoni, bell pepper, mushrooms, or olives.

    2min
  6. 6

    Sprinkle with Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and Parmesan cheese.

    1min
  7. 7

    Bake for 6-8 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly and edges are golden.

    8min
  8. 8

    Let cool for 2 minutes before serving to avoid burning mouths.

    2min

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about making Mini Pizza Bagels

How long does it take to make Mini Pizza Bagels?

This Mini Pizza Bagels recipe takes approximately 13 minutes total, with 5 minutes of prep time and 8 minutes of cooking time.

How many servings does this Mini Pizza Bagels recipe make?

This recipe serves 4 people. You can easily scale the ingredients up or down to serve more or fewer people.

Is this Mini Pizza Bagels recipe beginner-friendly?

Yes! This Mini Pizza Bagels recipe is rated as easy and perfect for beginners. The instructions are straightforward and don't require advanced cooking techniques.

What makes this Mini Pizza Bagels authentic american?

This Mini Pizza Bagels recipe uses traditional american ingredients and cooking methods to deliver authentic flavors that represent the essence of american cuisine.

Can I make Mini Pizza Bagels ahead of time?

Yes, Mini Pizza Bagels can be prepared ahead of time. You can prep ingredients in advance or make the full recipe and store it in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

How should I store leftover Mini Pizza Bagels?

Store leftover Mini Pizza Bagels in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, you can freeze portions for up to 3 months. Always reheat thoroughly before serving.

Can I substitute ingredients in this Mini Pizza Bagels recipe?

Yes, many ingredients in Mini Pizza Bagels can be substituted based on dietary preferences or what you have on hand. Common substitutions work well, but may slightly alter the final taste and texture.

What kitchen equipment do I need to make Mini Pizza Bagels?

To make Mini Pizza Bagels, you'll need basic kitchen equipment like mixing bowls, measuring cups, and standard cookware. No special equipment is required unless specified in the recipe instructions.

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