HOMEMADE PIZZA STICKS

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ENJOY A FUN TWIST ON PIZZA NIGHT WITH HOMEMADE PIZZA STICKS  

Elevate your pizza night with a fun and delicious twist by making Homemade Pizza Sticks. These savory treats are perfect for snacking, sharing, or dipping in your favorite marinara sauce. With a crispy crust, gooey cheese, and flavorful toppings, Homemade Pizza Sticks are sure to become a family favorite. 

Why Everyone Loves It:

  1. Customizable: You can customize Homemade Pizza Sticks with your favorite toppings, making them perfect for picky eaters or for using up leftover ingredients.
  2. Easy to Make: With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, Homemade Pizza Sticks are a quick and easy alternative to traditional pizza.
  3. Perfect for Sharing: Whether served as an appetizer, snack, or party food, Homemade Pizza Sticks are sure to be a hit with friends and family.
  4. Kid-Friendly: Children love the fun shape and cheesy goodness of Pizza Sticks, making them a great option for family movie nights or playdates.
  5. Versatile: You can enjoy Homemade Pizza Sticks on their own or pair them with a side salad or veggies for a more balanced meal.

Join me as we explore this easy and versatile recipe that’s perfect for any occasion.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 pound pizza dough, homemade or store-bought
  • 1/4 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Your favorite pizza toppings (such as pepperoni, cooked sausage, bell peppers, onions, etc.)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Marinara sauce, for dipping

INSTRUCTIONS: 

  1. Set your oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a lightly floured surface into a rectangle, about 1/4 inch thick. Spread the pizza sauce evenly over the surface of the dough, leaving a small border around the edges.
  3. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce, followed by your desired pizza toppings.
  4. Starting from one long side of the rectangle, tightly roll up the dough into a log, like a jelly roll. Using a sharp knife, slice the rolled dough into 1-inch wide sticks.
  5. Arrange the pizza sticks on the prepared baking sheet, leaving a little space between each one.
  6. In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Brush the mixture over the tops of the pizza sticks.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly and melted.
  8. Remove the pizza sticks from the oven and sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the tops.Serve the Homemade Pizza Sticks warm, with marinara sauce for dipping on the side.

Homemade Pizza Sticks are a delicious and versatile option for pizza night or anytime you’re craving a tasty snack. With their crispy crust, gooey cheese, and flavorful toppings, these pizza sticks are sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. So grab your favorite ingredients and get ready to enjoy a fun and flavorful twist on pizza night with Homemade Pizza Sticks.