Quick Hawaiian Pizza Sliders

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Pizza-style Hawaiian roll sliders. Takes 32 minutes. Makes 12 rolls. Perfect quick appetizer.
Clare Greco
Updated on Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:08:41 GMT
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Transform Hawaiian rolls into irresistible pizza sliders that combine the best of both worlds. This quick recipe creates perfectly melty, savory bites topped with garlic butter that are ideal for busy weeknights or casual entertaining.

Through extensive testing, I discovered that proper layering and butter mixture create the most satisfying results.

Essential Elements

  • Hawaiian rolls provide base
  • Quality mozzarella melts perfectly
  • Fresh pepperoni adds flavor
  • Seasoned butter enhances taste
  • Garlic paste builds depth
  • Pizza seasoning adds authenticity

Creating Slider Magic

Butter Preparation:
Mix seasonings thoroughly.
Base Building:
Layer butter mixture evenly.
Meat Layering:
Add pepperoni carefully.
Cheese Addition:
Cover with mozzarella.
Final Topping:
Brush with remaining butter.
Perfect Baking:
Watch for golden brown.
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Perfect Serving Ideas

Transform these sliders for different occasions by:

  • Serving hot from the oven
  • Creating appetizer spread
  • Making quick lunch option
  • Including in game day menu
  • Pairing with salad for dinner

Recipe Variations

Customize your sliders with different options:

  • Try different meats
  • Add various vegetables
  • Experiment with cheeses
  • Include different seasonings
  • Create vegetarian version

Storage Success

Keep your sliders fresh by:

  • Preparing components ahead
  • Waiting to bake until serving
  • Storing leftovers in airtight container
  • Reheating carefully in oven or microwave
  • Freezing properly if needed
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My journey with these pizza sliders has evolved from simple snack to creating the perfect quick meal solution. Remember, great sliders combine proper preparation with quality ingredients, creating treats that satisfy any craving for pizza and sliders combined.

Frequently Asked Questions

→ Best way to serve?
Warm with pizza sauce for dipping.
→ Cheese options?
Mozzarella or pizza cheese blend work well.
→ Make it less spicy?
Skip the red pepper flakes.
→ Cut rolls properly?
Slice twice but don't cut completely through.
→ Make ahead?
Best served fresh and warm.

Easy Pizza Roll Sliders

Hawaiian rolls layered with pepperoni and cheese, topped with garlic butter. Quick and easy appetizer.

Prep Time
10 Minutes
Cook Time
22 Minutes
Total Time
32 Minutes

Category: Delicious Snacks

Difficulty: Easy

Cuisine: American

Yield: 12 Servings (12 rolls)

Dietary: ~

Ingredients

→ Base

01 1 package Hawaiian rolls
02 2 cups mozzarella cheese
03 48 slices pepperoni

→ Seasoned Butter

04 4 tablespoons salted butter, melted
05 1 tablespoon garlic paste
06 2 teaspoons pizza seasoning
07 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
08 2 teaspoons parsley for garnish

Instructions

Step 01

Heat oven to 350°F. Mix butter with seasonings, spread half on baking sheet.

Step 02

Slice rolls twice across top without cutting through completely.

Step 03

Add two pepperoni slices and cheese between bread layers.

Step 04

Drizzle remaining butter mixture over tops. Bake 8-12 minutes. Garnish with parsley.

Notes

  1. Serve warm
  2. Can dip in pizza sauce
  3. Can use pizza cheese blend
  4. Red pepper flakes optional

Tools You'll Need

  • Baking sheet
  • Paring knife
  • Small bowl for mixing
  • Measuring spoons

Allergy Information

Please check ingredients for potential allergens and consult a health professional if in doubt.
  • Contains dairy
  • Contains wheat

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

It is important to consider this information as approximate and not to use it as definitive health advice.
  • Calories: 243
  • Total Fat: 12 g
  • Total Carbohydrate: 3 g
  • Protein: 6 g