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16) Pepperoni-Pizza Puff Pastry Purses

Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 sheet frozen puff pastry thawed (about 8x8 inches)
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce or marinara
  • 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 18 –24 small pepperoni slices
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 egg beaten with 1 tsp water egg wash
  • Optional: grated Parmesan red pepper flakes

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment.
  2. Roll pastry into a 10x10-inch square and cut into four equal squares.
  3. Spoon about 1 tbsp sauce into center of each square, leaving a border.
  4. Top with ~3 tbsp mozzarella and 4–6 pepperoni slices; sprinkle Italian seasoning.
  5. Fold corners to center, pinching to seal and brushing with egg wash.
  6. Bake 15–18 minutes until golden; cool 5 minutes before serving.