Mozzarella Pepperoni Carnivore Bites

Author

Jason Farris
March 12, 2025

Get ready to indulge in a savory snack that satisfies your carnivore cravings!🧀 These Mozzarella Pepperoni Carnivore Bites combine the rich, savory flavors of pepperoni with the melty goodness of mozzarella, all crisped to perfection. 😋 Perfect for a quick bite or as part of a carnivore charcuterie board, these bites are simple to make and sure to please anyone who loves a meaty, cheesy treat. 😍

Ingredients:

  • 12 slices of pepperoni (large deli-style or thick-cut works best)

  • 6 ounces of mozzarella cheese, cut into small cubes or sticks

  • 1 tbsp butter or beef tallow (for crisping up the pepperoni, optional)

  • Optional: Pinch of salt if desired (though pepperoni is usually salty enough)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. Arrange pepperoni slices on squares of mozzarella cheese on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or a silicone mat.

  3. Bake for 7-10 minutes until the edges start to crisp slightly.

  4. Remove from the oven when the cheese is melty but not overflowing.

  5. Let them cool for a minute so they hold their shape.

  6. Serve warm and enjoy!