Focaccia Bites
FOCACCIA BITES
(The easiest cheesy pocket snack 🧀✨)
𝗜𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:
▪️ 1 cup all-purpose flour
▪️ 1 tsp baking powder
▪️ 1/2 tsp salt
▪️ 3/4 cup Greek yogurt
▪️ 2 tbsp water
Filling:
▪️ 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
▪️ 1/2 tsp dried oregano
▪️ 1/4 cup parmesan, shredded
▪️ Tomato paste, as needed
▪️ Salt and pepper, to taste
▪️ Fresh basil leaves
𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀:
1. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
2. Add yogurt and water. Mix with a fork or spatula until a dough forms.
3. Knead by hand until smooth. If sticky, lightly flour your hands.
4. Divide into 4 equal balls. Roll each into a small disc.
5. To each disc, spread tomato paste and layer mozzarella, parmesan, oregano, salt, and pepper.
6. Fold the dough over to enclose the filling. Gently roll out again to flatten and seal.
7. Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat. Place the pockets in, cover, and cook for 5 mins.
8. Flip and cook another 5 mins until golden and puffed.
Serve warm with basil leaves on top.