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A hand with red-painted nails holds a cheesy, baked slice loaded with spinach, herbs, and gooey cheese—just like The Best Pizza Sliders—cheese strings stretching down. In the background, a blurred kitchen adds warmth.
Melissa Jo

Pizza Sliders

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You know what's better than pizza? PIZZA SLIDERS! I said it and I meant it! These sliders are the best I ever made and I made A LOT of sliders! The BEST pizza sliders are made with freshly sliced deli pepperoni so don't skip this step! Pizza sliders are perfect for a SUPER Bowl party, birthday party, or an easy weeknight meal! They are easy to make and crowd pleasers! SO let's not waste any time and Make it!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • Sweet dinner sized rolls I use Hawaiian Rolls
  • 1/4 lb. thinly sliced provolone
  • 1/4 cup of tomato basil marinara sauce
  • 1/4 lb. thinly sliced deli sliced pepperoni
  • 1/4 cup of freshly shredded mozzarella
  • 1/2 tsp. of crushed red pepper
  • 1 tsp. of dried parsley
  • 2 tbsp. of grated Pecorino Romano + 1 tbsp. for the butter topping
  • 1/2 stick of salted butter melted
  • 2 tbsp. of chopped fresh parsley and chopped fresh basil
  • 2 cloves of chopped fresh garlic
  • about 1/2 tsp. of each: salt pepper, garlic powder
  • nonstick spray or butter for greasing the baking dish

Method
 

  1. preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. slice open your rolls
  3. Spray your baking dish with Pam or any nonstick cooking spray
  4. Layer on bottom bun in this order: sliced provolone, tomato basil marinara, pepperoni slices, shredded mozzarella, crushed red pepper, dried fresh parsley, and 2 tbsp. of Pecorino Romano cheese.
  5. top the sliders
  6. prepare butter mixture and mix-mix:
  7. melted butter
  8. seasoning (salt, pepper, garlic powder)
  9. fresh chopped basil & parsley
  10. chopped garlic
  11. 1 tbsp. of Pecorino Romano
  12. Brush the butter mixture over the sliders
  13. bake at 350 for about 20-25 minutes total. Bake covered with foil for about 10-15 minutes. Then, uncover and bake another 10 minutes to brown.
  14. Remove from oven and basted with a little more melted butter if needed.
  15. Enjoy the best sliders ever!

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