{"id":16616,"date":"2015-12-07T15:22:07","date_gmt":"2015-12-07T22:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=16616"},"modified":"2026-07-10T20:22:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T03:22:35","slug":"pizza-muffins-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=16616","title":{"rendered":"Pizza Muffins"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"ccm-section-items\">\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-40561\" src=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/pizzamuffins.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"311\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/pizzamuffins.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/pizzamuffins-218x300.jpeg 218w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/pizzamuffins-744x1024.jpeg 744w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/pizzamuffins-109x150.jpeg 109w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/pizzamuffins-768x1057.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/pizzamuffins-1116x1536.jpeg 1116w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/pizzamuffins-196x270.jpeg 196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/>3 tablespoons olive oil<\/li>\n<li>1 medium onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li>235 grams (8 1\/3 ounces\/1 2\/3 cups) all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon baking powder<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon salt, optional<\/li>\n<li>2 large eggs, room temperature and lightly whisked<\/li>\n<li>227 grams (8 ounces by weight) jarred or homemade pizza sauce<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup mini pepperoni or chopped pepperoni<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol class=\"ccm-section-items\">\n<li>Heat your oven to 400 degrees F and line a 12-cavity muffin tin with muffin liners.<\/li>\n<li>Heat the olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add the chopped onions and saut\u00e9 for about 5 minutes, until softened.<\/li>\n<li>Pour the mixture into a large bowl and let cool for five minutes.<\/li>\n<li>In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, and baking powder (and optional salt).<\/li>\n<li>Add the eggs, pizza sauce, and pepperoni, and stir. Stir in the cheeses.<\/li>\n<li>Fold in the flour mixture until fully combined. The batter will be thick.<\/li>\n<li>Scoop the batter into the prepared muffin tin.<\/li>\n<li>Bake the muffins for 23 minutes, until lightly browned. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes and then turn them out and let cool for at least 5 minutes more on a wire rack.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 235 grams (8 1\/3 ounces\/1 2\/3 cups) all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder 1\/2 teaspoon salt, optional 2 large eggs, room temperature and lightly whisked 227 grams (8 ounces by weight) jarred or homemade pizza sauce 1\/4 cup mini pepperoni or chopped pepperoni Heat your oven to 400 degrees F and line a 12-cavity muffin tin with muffin liners. 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