Pepperoni Pizza Sliders

Pepperoni Pizza Sliders

12 servings
Pepperoni Pizza Sliders are the perfect appetizer. Pepperoni, cheese and pizzas sauce loaded in a soft slider and toasted to perfection.

Ingredients

  • pack of Original King’s Hawaiian Slider Rolls
    1
  • deli sliced pepperoni
    4 oz
  • mozzarella cheese
    6 slice
  • provolone cheese
    6 slice
  • pizza sauce
    7 oz
  • garlic
    1 head
  • fresh parsley
    2 tbsp
  • fresh basil
    2 tbsp
  • unsalted butter
    4 tbsp
  • red pepper flakes
    ½ tsp
  • parmesan cheese
    2 tbsp

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 325° F.

  2. 2

    Cut the slider buns in half then place in a foil pan or baking dish.

  3. 3

    Place 6 slices of mozzarella cheese on the bottom layer of the buns then add a layer of pizza sauce.

  4. 4

    Add a generous layer of pepperoni then add 6 slices of provolone cheese then place the tops of the buns back on top.

  5. 5

    Combine 4 tbsp of melted butter, ½ tsp crushed red pepper flakes, 2 tbsp of finely chopped up parsley and finely chopped basil. Brush on the tops of the buns then sprinkle on grated parmesan cheese.

  6. 6

    Put foil over the top of the pan then place them in the oven for 10 minutes.

  7. 7

    Remove the foil then let them cook for another 5-10 minutes, until the buns begin to crisp up.

  8. 8

    Serve with a side of warm pizza sauce and enjoy!

Pepperoni Pizza Sliders

Pepperoni Pizza Sliders

30 min12 servings

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About this Recipe

Easy & Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Sliders: Your New Go-To Appetizer

Get ready to delight your taste buds with these incredible Pepperoni Pizza Sliders! Perfect for game day, parties, or a fun family dinner, these sliders are an absolute crowd-pleaser that come together in just 30 minutes. Imagine soft, sweet King's Hawaiian rolls packed with savory pepperoni, gooey mozzarella and provolone cheese, and rich pizza sauce, all baked to golden perfection under a delicious garlic herb butter. It's the ultimate comfort food in miniature form!

What makes these pizza sliders truly special is the irresistible combination of flavors and textures. The fluffy, slightly sweet King's Hawaiian rolls provide the perfect base, while the layers of pepperoni and a double dose of cheese deliver that classic pizza taste you crave. A generous brush of garlic butter infused with fresh parsley, basil, and a hint of crushed red pepper flakes elevates these easy appetizers from good to absolutely unforgettable. They're quick to prep, even quicker to disappear!

Tips for Perfect Pizza Sliders

  • Customize Your Cheese: While mozzarella and provolone are fantastic, feel free to experiment with a little parmesan, Monterey Jack, or even some shredded cheddar for a different flavor profile.
  • Amp Up the Flavor: Don't skip the garlic butter topping! The fresh herbs and red pepper flakes add a burst of aromatic flavor that truly makes these pepperoni sliders sing.
  • Make it Your Own: These aren't just for pepperoni lovers! Consider adding other pizza toppings like finely diced bell peppers, cooked sausage, or sliced black olives for a personalized touch.

Serving Suggestions

These easy pizza sliders are fantastic on their own, but they're even better with a few dipping options. Serve them with extra warm pizza sauce, a side of creamy ranch dressing, or even a robust marinara. For a complete meal, pair them with a simple green salad or some crispy oven-baked fries. They're guaranteed to be a hit at any gathering!

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