Pizza Rolls
Homemade pizza rolls — pizza dough rolled around marinara and cheese, sliced into rolls, baked. Like cinnamon rolls but savory pizza.
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
12 min
Servings
4
Calories
249 cal
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Smart Servings Scaler
- Dough1 batch
- Cheese1 cup
- Tomato Sauce1 cup
- Pizza Sauce1
- Pizza Dough1 ball
- Mozzarella1 cup
- Oregano1
- Olive Oil2 tbsp
All quantities scaled automatically from 4 servings.
Ingredients
Makes 4 servings · Use the Servings Scaler above to adjust
- Dough1 batch
- Cheese1 cup
- Tomato Sauce1 cup
- Pizza Sauce1
- Pizza Dough1 ball
- Mozzarella1 cup
- Oregano1
- Olive Oil2 tbsp
Instructions
- 1
Heat oven to 400°F. Roll 1 ball pizza dough into 12×9 rectangle.
- 2
Spread thin layer of pizza sauce (¼ cup) across surface.
- 3
Top with 1 cup shredded mozzarella, ¼ cup grated Parmesan, sliced pepperoni (or other toppings), Italian seasoning.
- 4
Roll up tightly from long side.
- 5
Slice into 12 rolls. Place cut-side up on parchment-lined baking sheet (or buttered pan).
- 6
Bake 20-25 min until golden brown and cheese melted. Top with garlic butter brush. Serve with extra marinara dipping sauce.
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💡 Expert Tips
- 1.Thin sauce. Too much sauce = messy.
- 2.Tight roll.
- 3.Cut-side up shows pattern.
- 4.Garlic butter brush at end.
🔬 Why It Works
Pizza rolls succeed because rolling the dough around the toppings creates portable pizza spirals with melted cheese throughout. Different from store-bought pizza rolls — these are proper rolls.
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Nutrition Facts
Per serving (recipe makes 4 servings)
* Percent Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are estimates.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (recipe makes 4 servings)
* Percent Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are estimates.
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