Doritos Pizza Rolls are the perfect fun snack for any occasion, combining the crispy, cheesy goodness of Doritos with the savory flavors of pizza. Whether you're looking for a quick appetizer for a party or a unique snack for a movie night, these pizza rolls deliver on flavor and crunch. The combination of mozzarella, pizza sauce, and sausage creates a filling that's deliciously satisfying, while the crushed Doritos add a bold, crispy exterior that everyone will love.
INGREDIENTS- Doritos: 1 bag, any flavor, crushed to add crunch to the pizza rolls
- Shredded mozzarella cheese: 1 cup, for the cheesy filling
- Pizza sauce: 1 cup, for that classic pizza flavor
- Cooked sausage: 1 cup, crumbled, or use your favorite pizza toppings like pepperoni or veggies
- Italian seasoning: ½ tsp, to enhance the pizza flavors
- Optional chopped peppers or onions: Add these if you like extra veggies in your pizza rolls
- Olive oil spray: To help crisp the exterior of the rolls
- Step 1:
- Crush the Doritos into small pieces inside a large bag to use as the coating for the pizza rolls.
- Step 2:
- In a bowl, mix together mozzarella, pizza sauce, sausage, and Italian seasoning. Add chopped peppers or onions if desired.
- Step 3:
- Using a tortilla or pizza dough, place some of the filling in the center, then roll it up tightly.
- Step 4:
- Lightly spray each roll with olive oil and coat it in the crushed Doritos.
- Step 5:
- Place the rolls on a baking tray and bake at 400°F (200°C) for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.
- Step 6:
- Let the pizza rolls cool slightly and serve them with extra pizza sauce for dipping.
- These pizza rolls are best served fresh and hot from the oven with extra dipping sauce.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat in the oven to maintain crispiness.
- Experiment with different flavors of Doritos for a unique twist. Try Cool Ranch or Spicy Nacho for extra flavor.
- Feel free to use your favorite pizza toppings like pepperoni, mushrooms, or black olives in the filling.
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- For a crispier exterior, spray the pizza rolls with olive oil before baking to help the Doritos adhere and brown evenly.
Doritos Pizza Rolls are a fantastic option for parties, game days, or casual get-togethers. Their bite-sized form makes them easy to serve and share, while the Doritos coating adds an exciting crunch that everyone will enjoy.
A Fun Twist on PizzaIf you're a fan of pizza and love Doritos, this recipe is a must-try. The combination of cheesy pizza fillings and crunchy Doritos creates a deliciously satisfying snack that’s sure to be a hit with friends and family.
FAQsCan I make these rolls with gluten-free dough?
Yes, you can use gluten-free pizza dough or tortillas for a gluten-free version of this recipe.
Can I make the pizza rolls ahead of time?
You can assemble the pizza rolls and store them in the fridge for a few hours before baking. Just be sure to bake them right before serving for maximum crispiness.
What other toppings can I add?
Feel free to customize with your favorite pizza toppings like pepperoni, black olives, or mushrooms for a more personalized flavor.
Can I use store-bought pizza dough?
Yes, store-bought pizza dough or tortillas work perfectly for this recipe and save time on preparation.