These crispy Doritos Pizza Rolls are cheesy, crunchy, and packed with bold pizza flavor in every bite. Made with soft pizza dough, gooey mozzarella, mini pepperoni, and coated in crunchy Nacho Cheese Doritos, they’re the ultimate snack for pizza lovers.
Perfect for parties, game nights, movie snacks, or quick family dinners, these homemade pizza rolls are easy to make and completely addictive. Serve them warm with extra pizza sauce for the ultimate cheesy dip experience.
Why You’ll Love These Pizza Rolls
- Crispy Doritos coating
- Gooey melted mozzarella cheese
- Easy and fun to make
- Perfect party snack
- Kid-friendly recipe
- Ready in just 30 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 can refrigerated pizza dough
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup mini pepperoni slices
- 1 cup crushed Nacho Cheese Doritos
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
Optional Additions
Want to customize them? Try adding:
- Jalapeños for extra spice
- Parmesan cheese
- Cooked sausage
- Cheddar cheese
- Red pepper flakes
- Garlic butter on top after baking
How to Make Doritos Pizza Rolls
Step 1: Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to:
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Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Step 2: Prepare the Dough
Roll out the refrigerated pizza dough on a lightly floured surface. Cut the dough into small rectangles.
Step 3: Add the Filling
Spread a small amount of pizza sauce onto each rectangle. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese and mini pepperoni slices on top.
Step 4: Roll and Seal
Carefully roll each rectangle into a tight roll and pinch the edges closed so the filling stays inside.
Step 5: Make the Doritos Coating
In a bowl, combine:
- Crushed Nacho Cheese Doritos
- Melted butter
- Garlic powder
- Italian seasoning
Mix until evenly coated.
Step 6: Coat the Pizza Rolls
Roll each pizza roll in the Doritos mixture until fully covered.
Step 7: Bake
Place the pizza rolls on the prepared baking sheet and bake for:
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Bake until golden brown and crispy.
Step 8: Serve Warm
Serve immediately with extra pizza sauce for dipping.
Serving Suggestions
These pizza rolls pair perfectly with:
- Marinara sauce
- Ranch dressing
- Garlic dip
- Buffalo sauce
- Caesar salad
- French fries
Storage Tips
- Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Reheat in the oven or air fryer to keep them crispy.
- Avoid microwaving too long or they may become soft.
Pro Tips
- Don’t overfill the rolls to prevent leaking.
- Crush the Doritos finely for better coating.
- Use string cheese for extra cheesy centers.
- Brush with garlic butter after baking for even more flavor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I air fry these pizza rolls?
Yes! Air fry at 375°F (190°C) for about 8–10 minutes until crispy.
Can I make them vegetarian?
Absolutely. Simply skip the pepperoni and add vegetables like bell peppers or mushrooms.
What Doritos flavor works best?
Nacho Cheese is the classic choice, but Cool Ranch or Spicy Sweet Chili also taste amazing.
