Description
Easy Pizza Dip is the ultimate crowd-pleaser, perfect for any gathering or cozy family dinner. This creamy, cheesy dip combines all your favorite pizza toppings into one delicious dish that everyone will adore. With a gooey texture and rich flavors, it’s ideal for game nights, potlucks, or just a fun snack at home. Easy to prepare and customizable to your taste preferences, this pizza dip can feature your choice of meats and veggies, making it a versatile addition to any menu. Serve it warm with crunchy chips or fresh bread for an irresistible treat that’s sure to impress.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cups grated mozzarella cheese (divided)
- 1 pound Italian sausage (casings removed)
- ½ cup diced onion
- 8 ounces sliced mushrooms
- 25 ounces marinara sauce
- 1 cup mini pepperoni or chopped pepperoni
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown the Italian sausage until no longer pink. Add diced onions and sliced mushrooms; cook until soft. Drain excess grease.
- In a medium bowl, mix softened cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, and 1 cup of mozzarella until well blended.
- Layer half the cream cheese mixture in a baking dish, followed by half of the marinara sauce, half of the sausage mixture, and half of the mini pepperoni.
- Repeat the layers with the remaining ingredients and top with the remaining mozzarella.
- Bake for 20-30 minutes until bubbly and golden.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8 of recipe (about 90g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 70mg