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Irresistible Homemade Hot Pockets Recipe for Any Occasion

Irresistible Homemade Hot Pockets Recipe for Fun Family Snacks

A customizable and delightful Homemade Hot Pockets Recipe for any occasion, perfect for family snacking.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 hot pockets
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 batch Pizza Dough Homemade or store-bought
For the Filling
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheese Recommended mozzarella
  • 1 cup Favorite Fillings Options like pepperoni, sautéed veggies, or chicken
For the Egg Wash
  • 1 large Egg Adds richness and color
  • 1 tablespoon Water Mix with egg for egg wash

Equipment

  • oven
  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • mixing bowl
  • fork
  • Pastry brush
  • Pizza Cutter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out your pizza dough on a lightly floured surface to about 1/4-inch thickness and cut into 6-inch squares.
  3. Mix your choice of fillings in a bowl, season with salt and pepper, balancing cheese and savory ingredients.
  4. Spoon filling onto one half of the dough, fold it over, and crimp edges to seal.
  5. Whisk the egg and water, and brush the tops of each pocket with the mixture.
  6. Arrange the pockets on the baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Cool on a wire rack for a few minutes before serving with marinara or your favorite dipping sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1hot pocketCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 12gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 180mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Freeze uncooked hot pockets for up to 2 months.

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