Looking for a crowd-pleasing appetizer? This Cheesy Pizza Dip is your answer! Perfect for parties, game days, or cozy movie nights, this dip combines all the flavors of your favorite pizza into one creamy, cheesy delight. It’s quick to make, and you’ll find everyone reaching for more once they get a taste.
Imagine a warm, bubbling dip loaded with melted cheese, savory pepperoni, and zesty tomato sauce. This Cheesy Pizza Dip is not just another snack; it’s an experience that brings everyone together. Gather your friends and family around the table, and watch this dish disappear in no time!
The Ultimate Cheesy Pizza Dip
This Cheesy Pizza Dip is a rich, creamy blend of cream cheese, mozzarella, and pepperoni that’s bursting with flavor. It’s indulgent, satisfying, and perfect for dipping with crispy chips or toasted bread.
Ingredients
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 1/2 cup sliced pepperoni
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Chopped fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
- Tortilla chips, breadsticks, or vegetable sticks for dipping
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix the Base: In a medium bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, shredded mozzarella, grated Parmesan, pizza sauce, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Mix until well combined.
- Add Pepperoni: Fold in half of the sliced pepperoni and spread the mixture evenly into a baking dish.
- Top and Bake: Sprinkle the remaining mozzarella cheese and pepperoni on top. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the dip is hot and bubbly.
- Serve: Remove from the oven and let it cool slightly. Garnish with chopped parsley if desired. Serve warm with tortilla chips, breadsticks, or vegetable sticks for dipping.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 8 servings
- Calories: 200kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 8g
- Carbohydrates: 5g