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Easy Baked Pizza Dip

This Easy Baked Pizza Dip is packed with ooey, cheesy, gooey goodness, marinara sauce and plenty of pepperonis—a crowd pleasing appetizer full of flavor!

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 320 kcal
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 16 ounces cream cheese softened to room temperature
  • 1 1/3 cup shredded Mozzarella cheese divided
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes optional
  • 1 cup Pizza Sauce or marinara
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 3 ounces pepperoni slices
  • Baguette slices, crackers, or chips for dipping

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 375F. Set aside a 9-inch cast iron skillet, 9x9 baking dish, 2 1/2 quart casserole dish or 9-inch pie plate.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, 1/3 cup mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, garlic powder and crushed red pepper. Stir well, until completely combined.
  3. Spread evenly into the bottom of the ungreased baking dish making sure to press mixture up against the sides of the pan.
  4. Spread marinara sauce evenly on top of the cream cheese mixture. Cover with remaining 1 cup of mozzarella cheese and cheddar cheese. Top with pepperonis.
  5. Bake in the 375F degree oven for 25-30 minutes until hot and bubbly and cheese starts to brown.
  6. Serve while hot, crispy baguette bites, crackers, and corn chips are all great dipping options!

Nutrition Information

Calories 320kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 11g (22%) Fat 28g (43%) Saturated Fat 16g (80%) Cholesterol 93mg (31%) Sodium 567mg (24%) Potassium 207mg (6%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 1190IU (24%) Vitamin C 2.1mg (2%) Calcium 270mg (27%) Iron 0.7mg (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 320

% Daily Value*

Calories 320kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 11g 22%
Fat 28g 43%
Saturated Fat 16g 80%
Cholesterol 93mg 31%
Sodium 567mg 24%
Potassium 207mg 4%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 1190IU 24%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 2%
Calcium 270mg 27%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.