Easy Cheesy Bites!
Here’s an easy, peasey appetizer for a party or game day that that takes about 30 mins to make! These cheese bread bites only use a couple of ingredients as well!
Ingredients:
-2x Pizza Dough Balls(I bought mine from somewhere local, a lot of grocery stores have them)
-1x bag Mozzarella string cheese
-2x Butter Sticks (probably could have used one)
-Spices: Garlic, Salt, Italian Seasoning to taste
-1x Jar of Marinara Sauce (I used Rao’s)
Directions:
1.) Warm oven to about 400°F
2.) On a pan, spray tin foil with spray oil like Pam
3.) Break pizza dough into little balls and spread them out lightly
4.) Break a mozzarella string cheese into about three chunks per stick
5.) “Stuff” the dough ball with one chunk of string cheese and fold over so cheese chunk is inside of dough ball
6.) Lay them out on the pan with room between because they will spread
7.) Warm butter sticks in the microwave until melted
8.) Mix seasonings into butter
9.) Spread butter mixture over raw dough bites
10.) Put in the over for about 15 mins
11.) Take them out of the oven, pour any left over butter over them, add any extra salt, Parmesan cheese, etc,
12.) Warm marinara sauce up
13.) Let bites cool and enjoy!
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