# Bite-Sized Pizzas These Homemade Miniature Pizza Cookies are the Size of a Single Pepperoni By Alyson Wyers | Published 2016-09-28 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-cookies References: [howsweeteats](http://www.howsweeteats.com/2016/09/tuesday-things-275/) & [iamafoodblog](http://iamafoodblog.com/mini-pizza-cookies/) Once you know about these homemade [mini pizza cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-cookie), your life will be different. Created by I Am A Food Blog, the [bite-sized pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crosta-mollica-vesuvio-pizza-bites) can be enjoyed as a shareable snack or even a main course. Described as "essentially mini mini pizzas," the bites might be called cookies, but are definitely a savory dish. Made with store-bought pizza dough, the pizza cookies are made with just a handful of other ingredients: tomato sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese and pepperoni. The recipe creates pizzas that are the size of a single pepperoni, making it easy to eat many. Extremely easy to make, this recipe is an example of [miniature foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/one-planet-pizza-pizzettas) as well as appetizers that are easy and fun to share, but could also make a meal for one. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Miniature Foods:** Creating bite-sized versions of popular dishes can offer a unique dining experience and cater to those looking for portion control. - **Shareable Snacks:** The rise of social dining has increased the demand for shareable snacks that can be enjoyed with friends and family. - **DIY Cooking:** Providing homemade recipes that are easy to make allows individuals to have creative control over their meals and experiment with different flavors. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food and Beverage:** Restaurants and food companies could capitalize on the trend of miniature foods by offering a range of bite-sized options on their menus. - **Hospitality:** Hotels and resorts can incorporate shareable snacks into their F&B offerings to enhance the guest experience and encourage social interaction. - **Meal Kit Services:** Meal kit companies can cater to the DIY cooking trend by providing step-by-step instructions and pre-portioned ingredients for making miniature dishes like these pizza cookies at home. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mini Plant-Based Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackbirdie-pizza-minis.md) - [Artisanal Mini Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/angelina-bakery-mini-pizza.md) - [Oversized Pizza-Style Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snickerdoodle-pizza-cookie.md) - [Miniature Frozen Calzones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-pie-mini-calzones.md) - [Snackable Miniature Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-chocolate-chip-cookies.md) - [Bite-Sized Pizza Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brazi-bites.md) - [Tiny Personal-Sized Calzones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calzini.md) - [Pizza-Style Cookie Recipes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-cookie.md) - [Crispy QSR Pizza Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheesy-garlic-pepperoni-bites.md)