Crescent Pizza Rolls

Crescent Pizza Rolls are a snap to make.  Simply roll out, layer with pizza sauce, pepperoni, and mozzarella cheese, roll again and place on a sheet pan.  Into the oven for 15 minutes and your crescent roll pizza rolls are complete.

If you love delicious appetizers and finger foods you should also try these Cheese and Bacon Potato Skins loaded with crispy bacon and melted cheddar cheese, or if you are looking for some heat, these Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers and Sweet and Spicy Crock Pot Party Wings  will do just the trick.

Crescent Pizza Rolls on a baking sheet with dipping sauces.

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Crescent Pizza Rolls

It’s time to start thinking about game day which means tailgating, finger foods, appetizers, parties, and touchdowns, and who doesn’t love pizza?  These crescent roll pizza rolls are simple, quick, and will get the party going.  The perfect finger food for all your tailgating needs.  Serve them along side some dipping sauces and let the feasting begin. 

Wether you are a sports enthusiast or not, having an arsenal of yummy appetizers is always good for whatever the occasion or if your kids bring all their friends over unexpectedly its good to know you have quick and delicious finger foods for them to munch on.  I know growing up I would always bring friends over to my house after football games to hangout and food was always on the agenda.

Making these quick and easy pizza rolls from crescent rolls is a sure fire win-win among kids and adults. Who says no to warm melted cheese and pepperoni rolled inside a soft crescent roll dipped in sauce?  Not anyone I know.

Crescent pizza rolls being made with pepperoni and mozzarella cheese.

How do you make easy pizza rolls?

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and spray a rimmed baking sheet lightly with nonstick cooking spray or line with a silpat.
  2. Unroll container of Pillsbury crescent rolls and cut out the triangles.
  3. Layer each roll with pizza sauce, pepperoni slices, and a half of a mozzarella cheese stick.  Roll up from the wide end to the narrow end and place seam side down on baking sheet.
  4. Bake for 15-20 minutes.  Remove and brush with melted butter and garnish with red pepper flakes.  Serve with dipping sauces.

How many flavor of pizza rolls are there?

  • One of the great things about making crescent roll pizza recipes is that you can customize them to your families liking.
  • You can literally make crescent roll pizza rolls with any type of meat, veggies, cheese, and sauce you like and just roll them up and bake.
  • There are know rules and are fun for kids to help make as well.

How long do you cook crescent rolls for?

  • You will want to set your oven to 350 degrees and cook them for 15 minutes.
  • If the cheese has not fully melted you can keep them in bit longer, but you want the outside to be nice and golden brown.

crescent pizza rolls being dipped in marinara sauce.

This crescent rolls pizza recipe is a great appetizer for any tailgating or party you may be attending.  I love to serve mine with marinara sauce and ranch dressing, but the choice is yours.  Bring the party to your party with these cheesy and delicious crescent pizza rolls.

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crescent pizza rolls being served with a spatula

Crescent Pizza Rolls

Servings: 16
Crescent Pizza Rolls are a snap to make. Simply roll out, layer with pizza sauce, pepperoni, and mozzarella cheese, roll again and place on a sheet pan. Into the oven for 15 minutes and your crescent roll pizza rolls are complete.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 2 8 oz containers of Pillsbury crescent rolls
  • 8 mozzarella sticks cut in half
  • 1 6 oz package of sliced pepperoni
  • 1/3 cup pizza sauce
  • 4 Tbsp melted butter
  • ½ tsp minced garlic
  • red pepper flakes
  • Marinara sauce and ranch dressing for dipping optional

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees and spray a rimmed baking sheet lightly with nonstick cooking spray or line with a silpat.

    Unroll containers of Pillsbury crescent rolls and cut out the triangles.

      Layer each roll with pizza sauce, pepperoni slices, and a half of a mozzarella cheese stick. Roll up from the wide end to the narrow end and place seam side down on baking sheet.

        Bake for 15-20 minutes. Melt butter and stir in minced garlic. Brush on top of pizza rolls and garnish with red pepper flakes. Serve with dipping sauces

          Course: Appetizer
          Keyword: crescent pizza rolls
          Author: Shannon

          Nutrition

          Sodium: 519mg, Calcium: 14mg, Vitamin C: 0.4mg, Vitamin A: 110IU, Sugar: 1g, Potassium: 51mg, Cholesterol: 28mg, Calories: 190kcal, Saturated Fat: 7g, Fat: 15g, Protein: 6g, Carbohydrates: 7g, Iron: 0.5mg

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