Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Roll-Ups Recipe

BY:

Linda

October 4, 2025

Introduction
These Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Roll-Ups are everything you love about pizza — gooey cheese, spicy pepperoni, and rich tomato sauce — all wrapped in a warm, golden roll. They’re fun, quick, and perfect for dinner, parties, or game night snacks. Ready in under 30 minutes, this recipe delivers the ultimate comfort food that kids and adults alike will love.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 8 roll-ups

Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Roll-Ups with melted mozzarella and golden crust.
Golden, melty Pepperoni Pizza Roll-Ups ready to serve.

Ingredients

  • 1 can refrigerated pizza dough (or crescent roll dough)
  • ½ cup pizza sauce (plus extra for dipping)
  • 1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 24 slices pepperoni
  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Optional: grated Parmesan and parsley for garnish

Instructions

Step 1: Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 2: Assemble the Roll-Ups
Roll out the pizza dough into a rectangle and spread evenly with pizza sauce. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the sauce and layer with pepperoni slices.

Step 3: Roll and Slice
Roll the dough tightly into a log. Use a sharp knife to cut it into 8 equal pieces.

Step 4: Bake
Place roll-ups on the prepared baking sheet. Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with garlic powder and Italian seasoning. Bake for 12–15 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.

Step 5: Serve
Serve warm with extra pizza sauce for dipping. Garnish with Parmesan and parsley if desired.

Close-up of gooey Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Roll-Ups on a baking tray.
Easy Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Roll-Ups fresh from the oven.

Pro Tips & FAQ

Can I make these ahead of time?
Yes! Prepare and refrigerate the unbaked rolls for up to 24 hours. Bake just before serving.

What fillings can I add?
Try adding cooked sausage, mushrooms, or bell peppers for extra flavor.

Can I freeze them?
Absolutely. Freeze baked roll-ups in an airtight container for up to 2 months. Reheat in the oven until warm.

Freshly baked Pepperoni Pizza Rolls served with marinara dipping sauce.
Fun, cheesy pizza rolls perfect for parties or dinner.

Nutrition Summary
Cheesy, crispy, and perfectly satisfying — everything you want in a pizza snack.

| Serving Size | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat | Fiber | Sugar |
|—————|———–|———-|——–|——–|——–|
| 1 roll-up | ~210 kcal | ~9 g | ~18 g | ~11 g | ~1 g | ~2 g |

Nutrition facts are estimates and vary by brand and ingredients.

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