Mini Pizza Pot Pies (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Base

01 - 8 Refrigerated Biscuits (16 ounce package)
02 - ¼ cup Pasta Sauce or Pizza Sauce, meatless variety

→ Filling

03 - 3 ounces Pepperoni, chopped
04 - 7-8 ounces Shredded Mozzarella

→ Seasoned Butter

05 - 1 tablespoon Butter, softened (not melted)
06 - ½ tablespoon Olive Oil
07 - ¼ teaspoon Salt
08 - ¼ teaspoon Garlic Powder
09 - ¼ teaspoon Italian Seasoning plus extra as topping (optional)
10 - Pinch of Black Pepper
11 - Cooking Spray or oil to grease the tins

# Instructions:

01 - Combine the softened butter, olive oil, salt, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, and black pepper in a small bowl. Stir well to combine.
02 - Preheat the oven to 350°F. Spray muffin pan lightly with cooking spray, dabbing away excess oil with paper towel.
03 - Place biscuits in muffin tin and press gently to mold on the bottom and sides. Prick the biscuits a few times on bottoms and sides with a fork.
04 - Brush the inside of the biscuits with the prepared butter mixture, then lightly with pasta sauce (about ½ heaping teaspoon).
05 - Fill with 1 heaping tablespoon of mozzarella cheese, then ½ heaping tablespoon pepperoni. Repeat layers and sprinkle with Italian seasoning if desired.
06 - Bake 20-23 minutes or until edges are golden brown and cheese is melted. Rotate pan halfway through if needed.
07 - Gently lift them out of the muffin pan and serve on a plate or platter.

# Notes:

01 - Check doneness after 15-18 minutes.
02 - Can use individual foil cups on a sheet pan.
03 - Rotate pan halfway for even baking.