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Pizza bagel bites with melted cheese and pepperoni on a white plate

Pizza Bagel Bites

Crispy mini bagels topped with marinara, melted mozzarella, and pepperoni baked until golden and bubbly.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 6 mini bagels halved
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella
  • 24 mini pepperoni slices
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Method
 

  1. Prep. Preheat oven to 375F, line baking sheet, arrange bagel halves cut-side up.
  2. Sauce. Spoon marinara onto each bagel half and spread to edges.
  3. Top. Add mozzarella, pepperoni, and Italian seasoning.
  4. Bake. Cook 10 to 12 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  5. Cool. Rest 2 to 3 minutes before serving.

Notes

Brush bagel edges with olive oil before adding sauce for extra crispiness.
Freeze assembled bagels and bake from frozen at 400F for 15 minutes.