Mini Pizza Braids - recipe with photo

Mini Pizza Braids

An unusual variation of pizza. :) A great snack for a picnic or work, which children will especially love. :) The filling can be changed to your taste. This amount of ingredients makes 20-24 pieces.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
20
Recipe difficulty
4 / 5

Ingredients

for 20 servings

  • milk 250 ml
  • vegetable oil 50 ml
  • dry yeast 7 g
  • sugar 15 g
  • salt 5 g
  • flour 400-500 g
  • servelat 100 g
  • mozzarella 200 g
  • pitted olives 50 g
  • tomato sauce or ketchup 150 g
  • dried garlic or 1-2 fresh cloves 1 tsp
  • dried oregano 1 tsp
  • egg yolk

Instructions

Preparing the starter

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Warm the milk (it should be warm, not hot).

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Stir in the sugar.

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Add the yeast.

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Mix well.

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Stir in 100 g of flour. Mix.

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Leave to rise.

Dough Preparation

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Add salt and vegetable oil to the starter.

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Mix.

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Add all the remaining flour.

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Knead the dough (knead for at least 10 minutes).

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Place the dough in a bowl.

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Leave it to rise.

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Grate the mozzarella using a coarse grater.

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Cut the cervelat into strips.

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Slice the olives.

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Divide the dough into 2 parts. Roll out each part into rectangles of the same size, approximately 25×35 cm.

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Spread tomato sauce over the first layer of dough.

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Lay out the cervelat.

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Add the olives.

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Sprinkle with oregano.

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Add salt and pepper.

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Sprinkle with cheese.

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Cover with a second layer of dough.

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Cut into 20–24 pieces.

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Twist each piece.

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Line a baking tray with parchment paper or grease it with oil. Place the mini-pizzas on the tray.

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Let it rise.

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Brush with egg yolk. Place in an oven preheated to 180 degrees. Bake for 20–25 minutes.