Best 6 Chorizo Pizza Bites Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our irresistible **Chorizo Pizza Bites** recipe. These bite-sized treats are a perfect blend of savory and spicy flavors, featuring a crispy pizza crust, gooey mozzarella cheese, and the irresistible kick of chorizo sausage. With just a few simple steps, you can create these delectable appetizers that are sure to be a hit at parties, game nights, or as a quick and satisfying snack. Our recipe offers two irresistible variations: the classic **Chorizo Pizza Bites** and the **Chorizo and Roasted Red Pepper Pizza Bites**. Both versions are incredibly flavorful and offer a unique twist to the classic pizza experience. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with these mouthwatering chorizo-infused pizza bites that are sure to leave you craving more!

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CHORIZO SUPREME PIZZA



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Create a pizza that's supremely delicious! Try our Chorizo Supreme Pizza, a spicy and flavorful pizza everyone will love. Crumbled chorizo, strips of red pepper and mushrooms make this supreme pizza one you will not want to miss out on.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 44m

Yield Makes 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 lb. Mexican chorizo, crumbled
1/2 red pepper, cut into thin strips
1/2 onion, thinly sliced
1-1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 fresh jalapeño pepper, seeded, sliced
1 ready-to-use baked pizza crust (12 inch)
1/2 tsp. olive oil
1 cup CLASSICO Traditional Pizza Sauce
1-1/2 cups KRAFT Mexican Style Finely Shredded Four Cheese
1 plum tomato, thinly sliced
1 Tbsp. chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425ºF.
  • Cook chorizo in large skillet on medium heat 5 to 7 min. or until done, stirring occasionally; drain. Add red peppers and onions; cook 3 min., stirring occasionally. Stir in mushrooms and jalapeño peppers; cook 4 to 5 min. or until mushrooms are tender.
  • Place pizza crust on baking sheet; brush edge with oil. Spread crust with sauce; top with 3/4 cup cheese, chorizo mixture, tomatoes and remaining cheese.
  • Bake 12 to 14 min. or until crust is golden brown and cheese is melted. Sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 880 mg, Carbohydrate 31 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 16 g

CHEESY CHORIZO CRESCENT BITES



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These delicious crescent bundles are filled with a creamy, cheesy chorizo filling perfect for serving as a quick and easy appetizer.

Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 lb bulk chorizo pork sausage
1/2 cup chive & onion cream cheese spread (from 8-oz container)
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (2 oz)
1 can (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Dough Sheet or 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rolls (8 Count)
Sour cream, chopped fresh cilantro, sliced green onions, as desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook chorizo over medium-high heat 4 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until cooked through; drain and cool 5 minutes. In medium bowl, mix chorizo, cream cheese spread and Cheddar cheese.
  • Unroll dough on work surface. Press into 12x8-inch rectangle. If using crescent roll dough, firmly press perforations to seal. With pizza cutter or sharp knife, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows to make 24 squares.
  • Divide chorizo mixture evenly on center of each dough square. Bring 4 corners together to overlap slightly in center at top of each bundle. Twist and pinch to seal, leaving small gaps between seams. Place on large ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 11 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm with remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 150 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g

CHORIZO PIZZA BITES



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Spicy chorizo is paired with cool tomatoes and cotija cheese to create a crowd pleasing appetizer!

Provided by LaDonna Langwell

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Hunt's

Time 45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (10 ounce) package tube chorizo (such as Cacique®)
1 (14.5 ounce) can Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes, drained
1 pound fresh pizza dough
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided (or more to taste)
1 cup crumbled Cotija cheese, divided (or more to taste)
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
  • Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add chorizo and cook, gently breaking it up after a couple minutes. Allow it to bubble, stirring infrequently, until most of the bubbles have stopped and sausage is firm. Remove from heat.
  • Place tomatoes into a bowl. Break into smaller pieces with the back of a fork, if desired.
  • Divide dough into 16 small pieces, flattening each into a small circle. Place each circle on prepared baking sheet. Divide tomatoes and then the chorizo among the circles. Top with shredded Monterey Jack and crumbled cotija cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven until dough is golden brown and cheese has melted, 8 to 15 minutes. Check after 8 minutes to ensure chorizo is not burning.
  • Top with minced cilantro leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.8 calories, Carbohydrate 15.3 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 10.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 620.3 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

CHORIZO BITES



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This is an easy recipe for chorizo bites. Glazed in sticky beer sauce this Spanish chorizo sausage appetizer can be enjoyed either warm or cold!

Provided by Julia | Appetizer Addiction

Categories     All Recipes

Time 13m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter (30 grams)
10 ounces Chorizo Sausage (280 grams)
1 tablespoon Soy Sauce
½ cup Beer (120 ml)
2 teaspoons Brown Sugar
3 tablespoons Ketchup

Steps:

  • Remove the skin from chorizo sausage (if too thick) and slice it into ½ inch (1 cm) slices.
  • In a skillet/frying pan, melt the butter. Add the sliced chorizo and cook the sausage on low-medium heat for a minute or two before adding soy sauce, beer and brown sugar. Give it a stir.
  • Increase the heat and cook for a few minutes to reduce the beer. Stir from time to time. Stir in the ketchup.
  • Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 487 calories

CHORIZO PIZZA



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Make and share this Chorizo Pizza recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MeliBug

Categories     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 4 pizzas, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces chorizo sausage
1 cup fresh chunky salsa (with corn and beans)
cooking spray
4 (7 -8 inch) flour tortillas
1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese
1 avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, and sliced
4 green onions, chopped
1/4 cup snipped fresh cilantro
lime wedge

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler.
  • In large skillet crumble and cook chorizo over medium heat until no pink remains. Drain in colander.
  • In small saucepan, heat salsa over medium heat until heated through.
  • Lightly coat large baking sheet with cooking spray. Arrange tortillas, two at a time, on baking sheet. Top each with equal amounts of cheese. Broil 3-4 inches from heat for 2-3 minutes, until cheese is melted.
  • Top each pizza with equal amounts of the warm salsa, cooked chorizo, avocado, green onions, and cilantro.
  • Serve with lime wedges and enjoy this south of the border treat! :D.

CHORIZO PIZZA WITH PEPPERS & MANCHEGO



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Use our oven- and barbecue-friendly pizza dough recipe to create a crispy base, then top with Spanish sausage and cheese

Provided by Jennifer Joyce

Categories     Main course

Time 25m

Yield Makes 2 pizzas (serves 4)

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ quantity pizza dough (see recipe in 'goes well with', right), divided into 2 balls
4 cooking chorizo sausages
4-6 peeled plum tomato from a can, drained
100g manchego , shaved (reserve a few shavings to serve)
100g firm mozzarella , cut into 2cm cubes
½ Romero pepper , thinly sliced
pinch of chilli flakes (optional)
2 handfuls spinach leaves

Steps:

  • Prepare the dough following the instructions in our basic pizza dough recipe in 'goes well with', right.
  • Thickly slice the chorizo and pan-fry until crisp. Remove and set aside. Cook one side of the pizzas.
  • Crush 2-3 of the tomatoes with your hands and drain in a sieve, then spread on the cooked side of the pizzas. Top with both cheeses, the pepper and chorizo. Season and add chilli flakes if you like it hot. Grill, covered, until the cheese is melted. Finish with the spinach leaves and shavings of manchego.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 597 calories, Fat 31 grams fat, SaturatedFat 17 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 50 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 29 grams protein, Sodium 2.3 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chorizo: The quality of the chorizo you use will greatly impact the flavor of your pizza bites. Look for a chorizo that is made with 100% pork and has a good amount of paprika in it. Avoid chorizos that are made with fillers or extenders.
  • Cook the chorizo properly: Chorizo can be cooked in a variety of ways, but the most common methods are frying and grilling. When frying chorizo, be sure to cook it over medium heat so that it renders out its fat and develops a crispy exterior. When grilling chorizo, cook it over medium-high heat until it is slightly charred and cooked through.
  • Use a variety of toppings: Don't be afraid to experiment with different toppings for your pizza bites. Some popular options include mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, pepperoni, olives, onions, and peppers. You can also use your favorite pizza sauce or pesto as a base for your pizza bites.
  • Bake the pizza bites until they are golden brown: The pizza bites should be baked until they are golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly. This will usually take around 10-15 minutes, but the exact time will vary depending on the size of your pizza bites and the temperature of your oven.

Conclusion:

Chorizo pizza bites are a quick and easy appetizer or snack that can be made with just a few simple ingredients. They are perfect for parties or potlucks, and they are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you are looking for a tasty and satisfying snack, give chorizo pizza bites a try. You won't be disappointed!

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