Description
These Crispy Bagel Bites are a delightful snack or appetizer that combines the flavors of a classic pizza in a bite-sized form. Perfect for a quick and easy treat that both kids and adults will enjoy.
Ingredients
Scale
Bagel Bites:
- 4 mini bagels, split in half
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup mini pepperoni or chopped pepperoni
- 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- olive oil spray or brush-on olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Prepare Bagel Bites: Place the bagel halves cut-side up on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or foil. Lightly brush or spray the tops with olive oil. Spoon pizza sauce onto each half, add mozzarella, top with pepperoni, and sprinkle with Italian seasoning.
- Bake: Bake for 10–12 minutes until cheese is melted, edges are golden, and the bagels are crisp. Let cool before serving.
Notes
- Swap pepperoni with other toppings like cooked sausage or veggies.
- For extra crunch, lightly toast the bagels before adding toppings.
- Reheat in a toaster oven or air fryer for a crispy texture.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 bagel halves
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 470mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
