Pepperoni Roll
This is a favorite Italian snack along the Eastern Seaboard.
Serves: 16Hands-on: 15 minutesTotal: 1 hour 40 minutesDifficulty: Medium
Serves: 16
Ingredients
- 2 lbs. pizza dough
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 2 cups sliced pepperoni
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- ½ tsp. ground black pepper
- 2 Tbsp. cornmeal
- 2 Tbsp. sesame seeds
Directions
- On a floured surface, roll dough into a 9" × 16" rectangle. Brush liberally with olive oil, then cover dough with pepperoni slices. Sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan over the top, then sprinkle with black pepper.
- Starting from a long side of the dough, lift the edge and begin rolling the dough tightly, jelly-roll fashion, being careful to encase the filling with each turn.
- Sprinkle a baking sheet with cornmeal and place the roll on the sheet. Sprinkle sesame seeds over roll. Cover and let stand 1 hour. Bake at 375°F for 20 to 25 minutes or until nicely browned. Let stand a few minutes, then slice crosswise and serve.
Amount per serving | |
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Calories | 300 |
Total Fat | 18g |
Saturated Fat | 5g |
Cholesterol | 30mg |
Sodium | 670mg |
Total Carbohydrate | 26g |
Dietary Fiber | 1g |
Sugars | 2g |
Protein | 13g |
Recipe Information
Serves: 16
Ingredients
- 2 lbs. pizza dough
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 2 cups sliced pepperoni
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- ½ tsp. ground black pepper
- 2 Tbsp. cornmeal
- 2 Tbsp. sesame seeds
Directions
- On a floured surface, roll dough into a 9" × 16" rectangle. Brush liberally with olive oil, then cover dough with pepperoni slices. Sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan over the top, then sprinkle with black pepper.
- Starting from a long side of the dough, lift the edge and begin rolling the dough tightly, jelly-roll fashion, being careful to encase the filling with each turn.
- Sprinkle a baking sheet with cornmeal and place the roll on the sheet. Sprinkle sesame seeds over roll. Cover and let stand 1 hour. Bake at 375°F for 20 to 25 minutes or until nicely browned. Let stand a few minutes, then slice crosswise and serve.
Nutrition Information
Amount per serving | |
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Calories | 300 |
Total Fat | 18g |
Saturated Fat | 5g |
Cholesterol | 30mg |
Sodium | 670mg |
Total Carbohydrate | 26g |
Dietary Fiber | 1g |
Sugars | 2g |
Protein | 13g |