Pepperoni Swirls Recipes

PEPPERONI PINWHEELS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, combine the pepperoni, cheese, oregano and egg yolk. In another small bowl, whisk egg white until foamy; set aside. Separate crescent dough into 4 rectangles; seal perforations. , Spread pepperoni mixture over each rectangle to within 1/4 in. of edges. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a short side; pinch seams to seal. Cut each into 6 slices. , Place cut side down on greased baking sheets; brush tops with egg white. Bake until golden brown, 12-15 minutes. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

PIZZA PINWHEELS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• On a large baking sheet, pinch the 8 crescent roll dough triangles into 4 rectangles. Layer each rectangle with 6 slices of pepperoni and even amounts of mozzarella cheese. Roll tightly lengthwise and slice each into 4 or more pieces.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 12 minutes. Serve with pizza sauce for dipping.

PEPPERONI ROLLS

Steps:

• Dissolve 1/2 teaspoon sugar in 1 cup of warm water in a small bowl. Sprinkle yeast over the water and let stand for 5 minutes.
• Mix flour, 3/4 cup sugar, and salt in a large bowl. Stir in the yeast mixture, beaten eggs, and melted butter. When the dough has pulled together, turn it out onto a lightly floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, about 8 minutes.
• Lightly oil a large bowl, then place the dough in the bowl and turn to coat with oil. Cover with a light cloth and let rise in a warm place (80 to 95 degrees F (27 to 35 degrees C)) until doubled in volume, about 1 1/2 hours.
• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a cookie sheet.
• Punch down the dough, and divide it into 20 equal pieces about the size of a golf ball. Using your hands, flatten each piece into a small rectangle about 4 inches square. Place 3 slices of pepperoni down the center of each dough square, overlapping the slices. Place another row of 3 slices next to the first. Roll the dough around the pepperoni slices, pinch the edges closed, and place the rolls on the prepared cookie sheet.
• Bake the rolls in the preheated oven for 14 to 16 minutes, until the bottoms are lightly browned and the tops are barely golden.

MEAT LOVERS PIZZA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400F.
• In large non-stick skillet cook ground beef, 1/2 tsp. oregano, garlic powder and kosher salt until browned, stirring frequently. Drain any excess drippings.
• Cool slightly and stir in 1/3 cup pizza sauce.
• Unroll pizza dough on baking sheet with shallow sides.
• Spread 1/2 cup pizza sauce down center of dough. Top with sliced provolone, pepperoni, ground beef and mozzarella cheese.
• Cut dough in 1-inch intervals in towards filling, down along both sides of dough.
• Bring dough up and over filling.
• Brush dough with melted butter and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and remaining 1/8 tsp. oregano.
• Bake 20-25 minutes or until dough is golden and baked through.
• Heat remaining pizza sauce and serve as a dipping sauce with the pizza bread.

PEPPERONI SWIRLS

Steps:

• On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to a 10 x 15 inch rectangle. Set aside. In a medium size bowl, mix together cream cheese and Parmesan. Add Bridgford Pepperoni, olives, onion and garlic. Mix well. Spread evenly over dough. Roll up dough tightly in jelly-roll fashion. Seal seams and edges. Cut roll into 30, 1/2 inch slices. Place slices swirl-side up on greased baking sheet. Bake in a preheated 375° oven for 12-15 minutes. Remove from oven and pan to cool on wire rack.