Garlic Butter Pizza Cupcakes: Easy Homemade Pizza Muffins

Name: Garlic Butter Pizza Cupcakes: Easy Homemade Pizza Muffins
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: American, Italian
Ingredients: 1 pound pizza dough; 14 oz mozzarella cheese (shredded is best for layering); 1 cup tomato sauce (or a classic marinara); 7 tbsp butter ( (¾ stick)); 2 large garlic cloves (freshly minced is best); ¼ cup fresh parsley (finely chopped); * optional meats as desired – salami, pepperoni or mini pepperonis, ham, or precooked sausage work great