You know what's less complicated? Making these keto pepperoni pizza bagel bites at home. These are gluten free, low carb and actually WAY healthier than the original since they're made with heart-healthy almonds instead of refined grains.
- Preheat the oven to 150C/300F.
- Cut the bagel in half so that you don't have to do it after heating the bagel - it's going to be hot!
- Put the bagel on a baking sheet.
- Toast the bagel until the top is crusty and not too much darker than when you started.
12 Bagel Bites® - Remove crisping tray from the box and remove plastic wrapper: Place tray shiny side up, with all 12 frozen Bagel Bites® in microwave oven. Cook 3 minutes on high power. Let Bagels Bites® stand 1 minute before serving.
Bagel Bites. Basically these are tiny mini pizzas. They are supposed to be kept frozen but I kept them in my fridge for about 8 hours or so, then froze them later.
Each 18 count box of Bagel Bites Cheese & Pepperoni Mini Bagels includes a convenient microwavable crisping tray for easy prep. Keep frozen until ready to eat.
MICROWAVE – Do not leave microwave unattended while cooking product.
- PLACE 20 rolls in single layer on microwavable plate.
- MICROWAVE on HIGH 1:30 to 2:00.
- LET STAND 2 minutes to complete cooking. Filling will be very hot. Be cautious on first bite.
Enriched Flour (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Tomato Puree (water, tomato paste), Water, Imitation Mozzarella Cheese (water, palm oil, modified corn starch, vegetable oil [soybean, high oleic soybean and/or canola oil], rennet casein, salt, sodium aluminum phosphate
- Line cook sheet with parchment paper or foil.
- Butter each bagel half and place baking sheet in oven and broil for a couple minutes until bagels toast up and start to brown.
- Spoon sauce over the top and then sprinkle cheese over the sauce.
- Top with pepperonis.
- Bake for 10 minutes or until cheese is bubbly and melted.
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
- Arrange frozen Bagel Bites about ½-inch apart on a baking sheet or shallow pan.
- Place baking sheet or pan on the upper middle rack in oven.
- Bake 9 Bagel Bites 11 minutes.
- Bake 20 Bagel Bites 11 minutes. Let bagels stand 1 minute before serving.
Place baking sheet or pan on the upper middle rack in oven. Bake according to chart. 12 Bagel Bites®: 425F - 16 minutes. 24 Bagel Bites®: 425F - 16 minutes.
Called the Copper Crisping Tray, it works in your oven to ensure food is cooked evenly on all sides. It does this with the aid of a raised mesh basket that allows the heat to circulate - preventing hot spots or soggy bottoms - and ensuring perfectly even, fat-free cooking.
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
- Arrange frozen Bagel Bites about ½-inch apart on a baking sheet or shallow pan.
- Place baking sheet or pan on the upper middle rack in oven.
- Bake 9 Bagel Bites 11 minutes.
- Bake 20 Bagel Bites 11 minutes. Let bagels stand 1 minute before serving.
USING THE OVEN (CRISP CRUST)
- Heat oven to 425°F (220°C). Take frozen pizza out of wrapper and place onto baking sheet.
- Bake for 13 to 15 minutes, or until centre cheese melts; check at 11 minutes to prevent burning.
- Let stand 2 minutes. TIP: FOR CRISPIER CRUST, bake pizzas directly on oven rack.
Preparation Instructions
- HEAT oven to 450°F.
- PLACE pizza on toaster oven tray. Do not bake directly on toaster oven rack.
- BAKE 15 to 16 minutes or until cheese in the center is melted.
- Arrange frozen Bagel Bites about ½-inch apart on a microwaveable plate.
- Heat 9 Bagel Bites on medium power for 4 ½ to 5 minutes.
- Heat 20 Bagel Bites on High power for 4 ½ to 6 minutes.
- Rotate the plate ¼ turn halfway through the cooking time. Let bagels stand 1 minute before serving.
Cheese and Pepperoni
| Nutrition Facts |
|---|
| Per 4 pieces (88 g) |
|---|
| Calories 180 | |
| Fat 6 g | 9 % |
| Saturated 2.5 g | 12 % |
Here are 10 easy, veggie-centric side dishes that round out frozen pizza and make it a meal.
- Jersey Salad.
- Every Pizza Place Salad.
- Oven-Roasted Frozen Broccoli.
- Chilled Zucchini Noodle Salad.
- Marinated Feta-Beet Salad.
- Tomato and Feta White Bean Salad.
- Two-Minute Creamy Salad Dressing.
- Simple Arugula Salad.
Instructions
- Line a baking sheet with a silicone baking mat or parchment paper.
- Slice bagels in half and place on pan.
- Press the toppings and cheese down onto the sauce.
- Cover pan with plastic wrap and place in the freezer overnight or until frozen, about 8 hours.
No More Frozen Bagel Bites. One of the most popular pre-made snack items targeted to kids is frozen, pre-made bagel bites, which you'll find in your supermarket freezer. These are essentially little mini bagels with a cheese topping and a sprinkle of pepperoni bits.
When pizza's on a bagel, You can eat pizza anytime! The lyrics were altered from The McGuire Sisters' 1957 single Sugartime, written by Charlie "Sugartime" Phillips.
Pizza Sauce: Substitute spaghetti sauce for pizza sauce. Before adding the cheese to the pizza, sprinkle with fennel seeds and red pepper flakes. Garnish the pizza with fresh basil.
Richard Katz of Katz Bagel Bakery in Chelsea, MA, a third-generation bagel baker, claims his father Harry invented the pizza bagel in the early 1970s.
Arrange 12 frozen Bagel Bites® on toaster oven tray and place in toaster oven. Bake for 16 minutes. Let Bagel Bites stand 1 minute before serving.
Costco: $6.99 for Ore-Ida Bagel Bites, 72 ct.
8 Mind-Blowingly Delicious Ways to Top a Bagel That Go Beyond Cream Cheese
- Cinnamon cream cheese + apple.
- Smoked salmon + cream cheese + dill.
- Egg + cheese.
- Tomato + onion + cream cheese + avocado.
- Marinara + chicken + mozzarella.
- Peanut butter + jelly.
Microwave (1100 Watt): (For softer bagels) Remove crisping tray from the box and remove plastic wrapper. Place tray shiny side up, with all 12 frozen Bagels Bites in microwave oven. Cook 2 minutes and 20 seconds on high power. Let bagels stand for 1 minute before serving.
Bake according to chart. 4 Bagel Bites: 425 degrees F - 12 minutes; 8 Bagel Bites: 425 degrees F - 14 minutes. 20 Bagel Bites: 425 degrees F - 16 minutes. Let Bagel Bites stand 1 minute before serving.
