Savory pastries

Fried pizza (pizza fritta)

Neapolitan-style fried pizza pockets: pizza dough filled with tomato sauce and mozzarella, folded into half-moons and fried until golden.

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Fried pizza (pizza fritta)

  • 4 ingredients
  • 9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 ball pizza dough
  • Tomato sauce
  • Grated mozzarella
  • Vegetable oil, for frying

Step-by-step preparation

  1. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to about 1 cm thick.
  2. Cut the dough into circles of the size you want.
  3. Place a spoonful of tomato sauce and a little grated mozzarella on each circle.
  4. Fold the circles in half to form half-moons.
  5. Press the edges with a fork to seal.
  6. Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  7. Fry the pizzas on both sides until golden and crisp.
  8. Drain off the excess oil on paper towels.
  9. Serve hot.

You can vary the recipe by adding other fillings, such as pepperoni, ham or mushrooms.

Enjoy your meal!

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