Description
Lunch box pizza pinwheels are a fun, bite-sized treat that turns your favorite pizza flavors into a portable snack. With soft pizza dough swirled around gooey cheese and your choice of toppings, these pinwheels are perfect for lunch boxes, parties, or casual get-togethers. They’re quick and easy to make, ensuring both kids and adults will love them. Serve warm with a side of marinara sauce for dipping to elevate the flavor experience!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb pizza dough
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup assorted toppings (e.g., pepperoni, bell peppers)
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface until about ¼ inch thick.
- Spread the pizza sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a half-inch border.
- Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce followed by your choice of toppings and Italian seasoning.
- Carefully roll the dough tightly from one end to another, sealing the edges to keep fillings inside.
- Slice the roll into 1-inch thick pinwheels and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 10mg