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Sourdough Pizza Bombs

Sourdough Pizza Bombs: Irresistibly Cheesy Snack Delight

Delight in these Sourdough Pizza Bombs, featuring a crispy exterior and gooey cheese center, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 bombs
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 cup Sourdough Discard Can substitute with ½ cup Greek yogurt + ½ cup all-purpose flour.
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Consider swapping ¼ cup for bread flour for extra chew.
  • 1 tbsp Baking Powder If unavailable, use ½ tsp baking soda + 1 tsp lemon juice.
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil Try garlic-infused oil for more flavor.
For the Filling
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cubes Opt for low-moisture mozzarella for best results.
  • 1 cup Pepperoni or Sausage Optional, adds classic pizza flavor.
  • 1 cup Veggies Optional; consider mushrooms, onions, or spinach.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Baking tray

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Mix the Dough: In a large mixing bowl, combine sourdough discard, all-purpose flour, baking powder, olive oil, and salt. Stir until a shaggy dough forms.
  2. Rest the Dough: Cover with a towel and let rest for 10 minutes.
  3. Shape the Bombs: Divide the dough into 12 portions, flatten each into a 3-inch circle.
  4. Fill and Seal: Place a mozzarella cube and filling in the center, fold edges over and seal tightly.
  5. Bake: Arrange on a baking tray, preheat oven to 375°F and bake for 18-20 minutes.
  6. Cool and Serve: Allow to cool for 5 minutes before serving with marinara sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bombCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 6gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Experiment with different fillings for a unique twist on Sourdough Pizza Bombs.

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