Delicious and easy-to-make pizza pockets filled with your favorite ingredients.

Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
35min
Pizza Pockets recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 pizza pocket)

Dough

  • 2cups
    maida
  • 1tsp
    yeast
  • 1tsp
    salt
  • 1tbsp
    olive oil
  • 3tbsp
    water

Filling

  • 1cup
    mozzarella cheese
  • 1cup
    pizza sauce
  • 1cup
    vegetables (bell peppers, onions, etc.)

How to make Pizza Pockets

Prepare the Dough

  1. In a bowl, mix the maida, yeast, and salt.

  2. Add olive oil and water, then knead the mixture until smooth.

  3. Cover the dough and let it rise for about 30 minutes.

Assemble the Pizza Pockets

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C.

  2. Roll out the dough on a floured surface.

  3. Cut the dough into circles.

  4. Place a spoonful of pizza sauce, cheese, and vegetables on one half of each circle.

  5. Fold the dough over and seal the edges.

Bake

  1. Place the pizza pockets on a baking tray.

  2. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

347.5kcal (17.38%)

Protein

14.0g (28%)

Carbs

43.5g (15.82%)

Sugars

3.0g (6%)

Healthy Fat

11.5g

Unhealthy Fat

2.5g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. You can customize the filling with your favorite ingredients.

  2. Serve with extra pizza sauce for dipping.

  3. Make sure to seal the edges well to prevent the filling from leaking.

FAQS

  1. Can I use whole wheat flour instead of maida?

    Yes, you can use whole wheat flour, but the texture may be different.

  2. How can I make these pizza pockets vegan?

    You can use vegan cheese and omit any animal products in the filling.

  3. Can I freeze the pizza pockets?

    Yes, you can freeze them before baking and bake them directly from the freezer.

  4. What other fillings can I use?

    You can use cooked meats, different cheeses, or any vegetables you like.

  5. How do I know when the pizza pockets are done?

    They should be golden brown on top and cooked through.

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