Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
1 cup

pizza sauce

1 package

pepperoni

sliced

1 package

mozzarella cheese

shredded

1 package

flour tortillas

Step 1
~2 min

Heat a flour tortilla on a flat pan over medium heat for 5-10 seconds on each side.

Step 2
~2 min

Spread 1 tablespoon of pizza sauce on half of the tortilla.

Step 3
~2 min

Place 3-5 slices of pepperoni on top of the pizza sauce.

Step 4
~2 min

Place a decent amount of shredded mozzarella on top of the sauce and pepperoni.

Step 5
~2 min

Fold the tortilla over to cover the filling.

Step 6
~2 min

Cook for 2-3 minutes until the cheese is melted, flipping once or twice.

Step 7
~2 min

Lower heat and cook longer while flipping occasionally to crisp the tortilla, being careful not to burn it.

Step 8
~2 min

Remove from heat, place on a plate, and cut into 3s.

Step 9
~2 min

Serve with additional pizza sauce for dipping.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add other toppings like olives, mushrooms, or peppers.

Use different types of cheese for a unique flavor.

Serve with a side of marinara sauce for dipping.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and cooked just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad

Serve with guacamole and sour cream

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Side salad
Guacamole
Sour cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Tex-Mex

Cultural Significance

Fusion of Italian and Mexican flavors

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Casual gatherings
Game day parties

Occasion Tags

Snack
Lunch
Dinner
Party

Popularity Score

75/100

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