Pizza Hut Cheese Sticks
Indulge in the cheesy delight of homemade Pizza Hut Cheese Sticks! These irresistible treats feature a crispy, golden crust enveloping gooey mozzarella and parmesan cheeses. Perfect for game nights or cozy gatherings, they pair beautifully with marinara sauce for dipping, making them a crowd favorite everyone will love.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
- 2 cups shredded whole milk mozzarella cheese
- ½ cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- On a floured surface, roll the pizza dough into a rectangle about ½ inch thick.
- Evenly spread mozzarella over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges. Sprinkle parmesan cheese on top.
- Add garlic powder and Italian seasoning, then drizzle olive oil around the edges.
- Cut the dough into strips approximately one inch wide and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown and bubbly. Allow cooling slightly before serving with marinara sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 sticks (60g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: For added flavor, mix in crushed red pepper or herbs of your choice. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days; reheat in the oven at 350°F for best results.