Pepperoni Pizza Bubble Bake

There's something magical about the aroma of freshly baked pizza wafting through the air—it's a universal signal that good times are on the horizon. Honestly, I could eat pizza everyday. But let's take that classic pizza joy and twist it into something even more fun, more communal, and yes, downright delicious. Enter the Pepperoni Pizza Bubble Bake, a dish that transforms the traditional pizza experience into a pull-apart delight that's as enjoyable to make as it is to eat.

A Recipe That Respects Your Wallet

Grocery bills can quickly spiral out of control, so it's a relief to find recipes that are as kind to your budget as they are to your taste buds. The Pepperoni Pizza Bubble Bake is a champion of affordability, utilizing pantry staples and a few fridge regulars to create a dish that feels indulgent without the extravagant price tag. Refrigerated biscuits lay the foundation, offering a fluffy and golden base that's both cost-effective and incredibly versatile. Add to that the simple yet flavorful toppings of pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, and pepperoni, and you've got yourself a meal that satisfies your pizza cravings without the need for a pricey takeout menu.

Kid Approved and Family Friendly

In the realm of family meals, few things are as crucial as finding dishes that pass the selective taste test of the younger diners. The Pepperoni Pizza Bubble Bake doesn't just pass this test; it does so with flying colors. The interactive nature of pulling apart the baked biscuit pieces, combined with the universally beloved flavors of pepperoni and cheese, makes this dish a hit among kids. It's a recipe that invites the whole family into the kitchen, turning meal preparation into a shared adventure. Children can get hands-on, helping to quarter the biscuits, pour the sauce, and sprinkle the cheese, making dinner time something they look forward to, not just for the eating but for the making too. My 11-year- old helped me make it this past week.

The Joy of Sharing: A Meal Best Served Together

The true beauty of the Pepperoni Pizza Bubble Bake lies in its communal nature. This isn't just a meal; it's a conversation starter, a centerpiece that draws everyone in. As the golden, cheesy, pepperoni-studded bake comes out of the oven, you can't help but gather around, eager to pull apart your piece. It's the kind of dish that turns a simple dinner into an occasion, encouraging sharing, laughter, and stories over a shared love for food. And isn't that what the best meals are all about?

Serving the Bubble Bake is just as effortless as its preparation. A quick scoop through the golden top reveals a bubbly, cheesy interior, each piece ready to be plucked and enjoyed. Pair it with a side salad or some roasted vegetables, and you've got a well-rounded meal that feels both comforting and satisfying.

Embracing the Simple Joys

he Pepperoni Pizza Bubble Bake is more than just a recipe—it's a reminder of the simple joys that cooking and sharing a meal can bring. It's a testament to the fact that you don't need complicated ingredients or techniques to create something truly special. With its budget-friendly ingredient list, kid-approved flavors, and the communal joy it brings to the table, this dish is a celebration of the simple pleasures that come from gathering around the dinner table. So why not make tonight a Bubble Bake night and watch as the smiles spread and the conversation flows, all thanks to a dish that's as fun to make as it is to share. Let us know how you change up the toppings in the comments!

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Pepperoni Pizza Bubble Bake

Yield: 5

Author: Budget Bites Brigade

Prep time: 10 MinCook time: 25 MinTotal time: 35 Min

Pepperoni Pizza Bubble Bake is a fun and easy-to-make twist on traditional pizza, using quartered refrigerated biscuits combined with pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, and plenty of pepperoni, all seasoned with Italian herbs. Baked until golden and bubbly, this dish offers a delightful blend of flavors and textures, perfect for a quick dinner or a casual gathering.

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Ingredients

• 1 can refrigerated biscuits
• 1 cup pizza sauce
• 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
• 1 package of pepperoni
• 1 tsp Italian seasoning

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Slice each biscuit into quarters.
2. In a lightly greased 13x9 inch baking dish, add the biscuit chunks with the pizza sauce, 3/4 cups of the mozzarella, and 1 package of the pepperoni spread evenly throughout the dish.
3. Top with Italian seasoning and more pepperoni from the second bag to your liking.
4. Bake 15-20 minutes and top with remaining mozzarella. Continue to bake for an additional 5-7 minutes. Serve!

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

592.9

Fat

35.99 g

Sat. Fat

11.74 g

Carbs

48.73 g

Fiber

2.08 g

Net carbs

46.65 g

Sugar

5.32 g

Protein

19.21 g

Sodium

1758.99 mg

Cholesterol

54.81 mg

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