Pizza Bites
pizza bites on a plate
Yield: 1 serving

Ingredients:

  • ½ English muffin
  • 1 Tablespoon pizza or tomato sauce
  • 2 Tablespoons mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • Optional toppings: sliced mushrooms, green peppers, onions, black olives or other vegetables*

Directions:

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Spread English muffin half with pizza sauce.
  3. Sprinkle with cheese and add additional toppings if desired.
  4. Bake at 425⁰F for 10 minutes on a baking sheet or microwave for 15 seconds or until cheese is melted using a microwave-safe plate.
Notes: 

Here is our recipe for Quick and Easy Pizza Sauce

Snack Crediting for Ages 3-5 in CACFP - Grain, Meat/Meat Alternate

*Make sure to cut vegetables to 1/2 inch or less to reduce risk of choking in children under the age of 4.

Nutrition Information:

  • Serving Size (1 pizza bite):
  • Calories 120
  • Total Fat 3.5g
  • Saturated Fat 2g
  • Cholesterol 10mg
  • Sodium 290mg
  • Total Carbohydrates 15g
  • Fiber 0g
  • Total Sugars 2g, includes 1g Added Sugars
  • Protein 6g
  • Vitamin D 0%
  • Calcium 10%
  • Iron 6%
  • Potassium 2%
Nutrition Software Used: 
ESHA Food Processor