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Pizza Dip

Pizza Dip

This delicious Pizza Dip features layers of cream cheese, marinara sauce, pepperoni, and cheese, making it a perfect appetizer for parties.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine 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 sub mayo
  • ¼ cup parmesan cheese finely grated
  • 1 ¼ cups mozzarella cheese shredded

Condiments

  • 1 cup marinara sauce

Spices

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

Meat

  • 15 slices pepperoni

Serving

  • 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, baking dish, or cast iron skillet.
  • 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. Cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days prior to baking. When ready to bake, let it sit out for 20-25 minutes. Then bake as outlined.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 238kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 6gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 12gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 65mgSodium: 515mgPotassium: 252mgFiber: 1gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 913IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 128mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Appetizer, Cheese Dip, Dip, oven-baked, party food, Pizza Dip
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