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Pizza Dip

Pizza Dip

This delicious Pizza Dip is baked with layers of cream cheese, marinara sauce, pepperoni, and cheese, making it a fantastic appetizer.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 6 people
Calories 238 kcal

Equipment

  • oven
  • 9-inch pie pan
  • mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

Dairy

  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • ¾ cup sour cream can substitute mayo
  • ¼ cup parmesan cheese finely grated
  • 1 ¼ cups mozzarella cheese shredded

Condiments & Sauces

  • 1 cup marinara sauce

Spices & Seasonings

  • ½ teaspoon dried garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon oregano
  • ½ teaspoon basil
  • teaspoon red pepper flakes plus more for topping

Meat

  • 15 slices pepperoni

Bread & Chips

  • crusty bread for serving

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Combine the softened cream cheese, sour cream, garlic powder, oregano, basil, and red pepper flakes. Spread on the bottom of a 9-inch pie pan.
  • Spread 1 cup of marinara sauce on top, then add the Parmesan and Mozzarella cheese.
  • Add pepperoni or desired pizza toppings.
  • Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes, until the top begins to brown.
  • Optional: Garnish with additional red pepper flakes, freshly ground pepper, and roughly chopped parsley.
  • Serve with crusty bread, pita/tortilla/bagel chips, or vegetables.

Notes

Assemble the dip as outlined and cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days prior to baking. Let it sit out for 20-25 minutes before baking.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 238kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 10gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 12gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 10IUCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg
Keyword appetizer, Baked Dip, Cheese Dip, party food, Pizza Dip
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