Pizette

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 2
Try these Italian-inspired bite-sized Pizettes for your next party
in Appetizer

Prep

30 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

1 hr 45 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon active dry yeast
1/2 cup wam water
8 tablespoons unsalted butter , softened
3 large eggs
3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
1 cup fresh ricotta
1/2 cup grated parmigiano
1/2 cup diced smoked mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup chopped salami
6 cups vegetable oil

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
24
Calories
238
Sugar
1g
Fat
19g
Pizettes are small Italian-inspired snacks that are perfect for serving at parties, family gatherings, or even as a delicious and satisfying snack. Made with a savory dough filled with ricotta, Parmigiano, smoked mozzarella cheese, and chopped salami, these bite-sized treats are packed with flavor and can be eaten warm or at room temperature. Although a bit time-consuming to make, they are easy to prepare and perfect for impressing your guests with a tasty and unique snack.

Instructions

1.In a small bowl, dissolve the yeast in warm water and let sit for 5 minutes until frothy.
2.In a separate large bowl, beat together the softened butter and eggs until light and fluffy.
3.Add the yeast mixture to the butter and egg mixture, and stir to combine.
4.In a separate bowl, mix together the flour and salt, and add gradually to the wet ingredients, mixing until a dough forms.
5.Knead the dough until it becomes smooth and elastic, then cover and let it rise in a warm place for an hour.
6.Preheat the oven to 400°F.
7.Divide the dough into equal parts, and roll each part into a ball.
8.Flatten each ball into a disk, and place on a baking sheet.
9.Brush each disk with beaten egg, and spread with ricotta cheese.
10.Sprinkle with grated parmigiano, smoked mozzarella cheese, and chopped salami.
11.Bake in the preheated oven until golden and crisp, about 10-15 minutes.

PROS

These bite-sized Pizettes are easy to make and perfect for serving as a party appetizer or snack.

They are packed with delicious Italian flavors and are sure to impress your guests.

CONS

The recipe requires a bit of time to prepare and let the dough rise.

They are also fried, which can make them high in calories and fat.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Although not necessarily a healthy food, the Pizettes feature ingredients that can be beneficial to your health in moderation.
Salami contains a good amount of protein, and ricotta cheese is a good source of calcium and vitamin A.
Parmigiano cheese and mozzarella cheese are also rich in calcium, protein, and other essential nutrients.

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