Description
Carnivore Pizza Muffins are a savory delight for any meat and cheese lover! These muffins bring together all your favorite pizza ingredients—like gooey mozzarella, pepperoni, and sausage—into a convenient and portable snack. Perfect for breakfast, parties, or a quick bite anytime, they are easy to whip up in just 40 minutes. Whether you enjoy them warm with marinara sauce or as part of a hearty lunch, these muffins will surely become a family favorite. Plus, they are meal prep-friendly, allowing you to savor deliciousness throughout the week!
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 cup milk
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup pepperoni, chopped
- 1/2 cup cooked sausage, crumbled
- 1/4 cup bacon bits
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease or line a muffin tin.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and garlic powder.
- In another bowl, combine milk, melted butter, and eggs until well mixed.
- Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined.
- Fold in mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, sausage, bacon bits, Parmesan cheese, oregano, basil, and red pepper flakes if desired.
- Fill muffin cups about two-thirds full with batter.
- Bake for 18-22 minutes until golden brown; a toothpick should come out clean.
- Cool for five minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 520mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 60mg