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pizza bun recipe

Easy Pizza Buns for School Lunches

These easy pizza buns are perfect to make for school lunches. Simply make a large batch and save them in the freezer for later.
5 from 4 votes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Author: Heather Painchaud
Servings: 12
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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup tomato paste or pizza sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 20 rounds of pizza pepperoni
  • 1 container Philsbury pizza dough

Instructions

  • Begin by spreading the dough into a large rectangle about 9" x 12" in size. 
  • Spread half of the tomato paste or sauce over the dough. 
  • Sprinkle with 1 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Layer with pepperoni in two rows
  • Now begin rolling the dough into a log.  Work towards the edge with no toppings
  • Stretch the final edge over top of the roll and pinch the dough together
  • Slice the roll into 1" segments. 
  • Place on a greased cookie sheet and bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes.