Description
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Doritos Pizza Rolls with Sausage are a fun and flavor-packed twist on the classic pizza roll. These rolls are stuffed with spicy sausage, melty cheese, and pizza sauce, then rolled in crushed Doritos for a crispy, bold crust. Baked or air-fried to golden perfection, they’re the ultimate crowd-pleasing snack or appetizer! Perfect for game day, parties, or anytime you need a cheesy, crunchy fix
Ingredients
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1 can refrigerated pizza dough (or crescent roll dough)
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1/2 lb Italian sausage, cooked and crumbled
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1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
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1/4 cup mini pepperoni slices (optional)
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1/2 cup pizza sauce (plus extra for dipping)
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1 cup crushed Nacho Cheese Doritos
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2 tbsp melted butter
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1/2 tsp garlic powder
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1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
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1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C), or preheat air fryer to 375°F.
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Prepare the dough: Roll out the pizza dough and cut into 8 equal rectangles or squares.
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Assemble the rolls: Add a spoonful of pizza sauce to each piece of dough, followed by cooked sausage, a few mini pepperoni slices (if using), and a sprinkle of mozzarella.
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Roll and seal: Fold and roll each dough piece tightly, pinching the edges to seal.
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Crush the Doritos: In a bowl, mix the crushed Doritos with garlic powder and Italian seasoning.
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Coat the rolls: Brush each roll with egg wash or melted butter, then roll in the Doritos mixture until fully coated.
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Bake or air fry:
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Oven: Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 15–18 minutes until golden brown.
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Air fryer: Place in a single layer and air fry for 10–12 minutes.
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Serve: Let cool slightly, then serve with warm pizza sauce or ranch for dipping.
Notes
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Use spicy Doritos (like Spicy Nacho or Flamin’ Hot) for an extra kick.
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Substitute ground beef, turkey, or meatless sausage for a variation.
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Make a double batch—they disappear fast!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 35mg