Pizza Sambusak

⏱️ 45 min 👥 15 servings 📊 Medium
Israeli & Middle Eastern appetizers
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📝 Ingredients

  • Pizza or sambusak dough
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 1 cup feta cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Vegetable filling of choice*
  • 1 egg plus 1 tablespoon water
  • Sesame seeds

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 425°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2Transfer dough to floured surface and divide into 8 pieces. With a rolling pin, roll out each piece into a thin rectangle, then with a glass cup, cut into 4-inch round circles. You should have between 15 and 20 circles.
  3. 3Place a spoonful of marinara, cheese and vegetable of choice in the center of the dough circles. Fold over to make a half moon shape. Using a fork, lightly crimp edges to seal. Place on prepared baking sheet or plate.
  4. 4Brush egg wash over top and sprinkle with sesame seeds. With a sharp knife, pierce a small hole/vent for steam to escape, in the tops of each pastry.
  5. 5Bake in a 425°F oven for 25 minutes until golden brown. Serve with extra marinara sauce for dipping.
  6. 6*Choice of fillings: Olives, mushroom, onion, corn, potato, jalapenos, pineapple, tomatoes, eggplant, tuna, or whatever you prefer.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by jamiegeller.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.