Description
An irresistible warm, cheesy dip that captures all the flavors of pizza, perfect for parties or cozy nights in.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup cooked Italian sausage or pepperoni, chopped
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
- Chopped green onions or parsley for garnish
- Tortilla chips or bread for serving
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, blend the softened cream cheese with the pizza sauce until smooth.
- Stir in the mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, cooked sausage or pepperoni, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Transfer the mixture to an oven-safe dish and spread it evenly. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the dip is bubbly and golden on top.
- Garnish with chopped green onions or parsley. Serve warm with tortilla chips or bread.
Notes
For a vegetarian option, substitute meat with diced bell peppers, olives, and mushrooms.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 60mg