Pizza Monkey Bread Pepperoni

Pull-apart biscuit dough loaded with pepperoni and cheese — perfect for sharing!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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Fun, shareable party appetizer or snack
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Easy to assemble with refrigerated biscuit dough
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Loaded with melty cheese and flavorful pepperoni
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Seasoned butter adds savory richness
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Great served warm with marinara for dipping
Ingredients
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32 oz refrigerated canned biscuit dough, quartered
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6 oz pepperoni, sliced and halved
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7 oz shredded mozzarella cheese
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1.75 oz grated Parmesan cheese
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2.8 fl oz unsalted butter, melted
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1 tbsp Italian seasoning
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½ tsp garlic powder
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¼ tsp garlic salt
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Red pepper flakes, to taste (optional)
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Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
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Marinara sauce, for serving
Prep Time: 10 min
Cook Time: 40 min
Total Time: 50 min
Yield: About 8 servings
Directions
Step 1: Prepare Oven and Pan
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a bundt pan generously with nonstick spray.
Step 2: Prep Ingredients
Quarter the biscuit dough. Slice pepperoni and halve each slice.
Step 3: Combine Mixture
In a large bowl, toss together biscuit pieces, pepperoni, mozzarella, Parmesan, Italian seasoning, melted butter, garlic powder, garlic salt, and red pepper flakes if using.
Step 4: Fill Pan
Spread the mixture evenly into the prepared bundt pan without packing tightly.
Step 5: Bake
Bake for 35–40 minutes, covering loosely with foil for the last 10 minutes to prevent over-browning.
Step 6: Cool and Serve
Cool in the pan for a few minutes, then invert onto a plate.
Step 7: Garnish and Serve
Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm with marinara sauce for dipping.
Tips & Variations
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Add sliced olives or diced bell peppers for extra flavor.
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Swap pepperoni for cooked sausage or ham.
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Use a mix of cheeses like cheddar or provolone for variety.
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Sprinkle extra Italian seasoning on top before baking.
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Serve with ranch or garlic butter dipping sauce as an alternative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use homemade biscuit dough?
Yes, homemade dough works great — just adjust baking time if needed.
How do I store leftovers?
Store in an airtight container in the fridge up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven or air fryer.
Can I make this ahead?
Assemble in the pan, cover, and refrigerate for up to 24 hours before baking.
Is it freezer-friendly?
Yes, freeze after baking and cool completely. Reheat in the oven before serving.
Final Thoughts
Pizza Monkey Bread Pepperoni is a fun, cheesy, and savory crowd-pleaser perfect for game days, parties, or family snacks. Its pull-apart nature makes it great for sharing and dipping!