Pizza Puppies - string cheese

Method

• 1.
• Preheat the oven to 400 F. 2.
• Lightly grease a 9-inch pie plate or cake pan.
• 3.
• Cut each string cheese into fourths.
• 4.
• Break out the tube of pizza dough and roll it out a bit.
• Use a pizza cutter to divide the pizza dough into 24 pieces.
• 5.
• Take one of the dough pieces, top with a piece of the cut string cheese and two slices of pepperoni.
• 6.
• Pull the edges of the dough around the cheese and pepperoni, and pinch to seal closed.
• 7.
• Place seam-side down in the baking dish.
• 8.
• Repeat with the rest of the dough.
• 9.
• Use a pastry brush to lightly brush the tops of the dough balls with olive oil.
• Sprinkle with garlic powder (go easy), oregano, and Parmesan cheese.
• 10.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
• Enjoy with the marinara dipping sauce.