Pizza Dip Appetizer Recipes

PIZZA DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°.
• Combine the softened cream cheese, sour cream, garlic powder, oregano, basil, and red pepper flakes. Ideally, the sour cream shouldn't be cold when it goes into the oven to maintain a smooth consistency. Spread on the bottom of a 9-inch pie plate, baking pan, 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.

PIZZA DIP

Steps:

• Make Ricotta-Tomato Dip in a small ovenproof skillet; top with diced mozzarella and pepperoni, then bake at 350 degrees until bubbling.
• Ricotta-Tomato Dip
• Simmer 2 cups tomato sauce in a small skillet. Add 1 cup ricotta in dollops and warm through. Garnish with basil and drizzle with olive oil.
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EASY PIZZA DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375F. Spray a 9-inch pie dish (I used a glass Pyrex) with cooking spray.
• Using a spatula or butter knife, evenly spread the cream cheese over the base of pie dish. It'll slide around a bit and it doesn't have to be perfect, but it's so much easier if your cream cheese is very well-softened.
• Evenly sprinkle 3/4 cup mozzarella over cream cheese.
• Evenly sprinkle 1/2 cup parmesan.
• Evenly add the pizza sauce to cover cheese and if necessary, gently spread it with a spatula or knife to evenly disperse.
• Evenly sprinkle 3/4 cup mozzarella over sauce.
• Evenly sprinkle 1/2 cup parmesan.
• Evenly top with pepperoni slices.
• Bake for about 20 to 25 minutes (I baked 23 minutes), or until cheese has melted and dip is done to your liking. Allow dip to cool momentarily before serving.

PIZZA DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a 9-inch pie pan with non-stick cooking spray.
• Spread cream cheese on the bottom of the pie pan. Pour pizza sauce over the cream cheese, and spread it so that there is an even layer of sauce. Sprinkle with pepperoni, onion, and olives. Top with mozzarella cheese.
• Bake at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 20 to 25 minutes.

HOT PIZZA DIP

Steps:

• In a bowl, beat cream cheese and Italian seasoning. Spread in an ungreased 9-in. microwave-safe pie plate. , Combine mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses; sprinkle half over the cream cheese. Top with the pizza sauce, remaining cheese mixture, green pepper and onion. , Microwave, uncovered, on high for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is almost melted, rotating a half-turn several times. Let stand for 1-2 minutes. Serve with breadsticks or tortilla chips.

LAYERED PIZZA DIP

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In ungreased 9-inch pie pan or 1 to 1 1/2-quart baking dish, layer all ingredients in order listed.
• Bake at 350°F. for 10 to 15 minutes or until dip is hot and cheese is melted.
• Serve warm with bagel crisps, bagel chips or crackers.

CREAM CHEESE PIZZA DIP

Steps:

• Mix cream cheese with Italian seasonings.
• Spread cream cheese mixture on a pie plate or shallow dinner plate.
• Sprinkle 1/2 cup of both the parmesan cheese and the mozarella cheese on top of the cream cheese layer.
• Top with the pizza sauce.
• Sprinkle the remaining cheeses on top of the pizza sauce.
• Cover with plastic wrap.
• Microwave for 5 minutes.
• (It will be hot!) Serve it with crusty french bread or crackers.
• Tip: You can double this recipe and put it in a glass casserole dish for parties.

PIZZA DIP RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a medium sized mixing bowl combine the cream cheese, sour cream, and parmesan cheese. Spread this mixture evenly in an 8x8-inch baking dish.
• Mix tomato sauce and garlic salt together. Heat in a microwave safe dish for 45 seconds. Stir well and spread over cream cheese layer.
• Sprinkle shredded cheese on top.
• Saute mushrooms in butter until cooked through. Then spread mushrooms, pepperoni and cooked sausage over the shredded cheese layer.
• Bake uncovered for 20 minutes. Be sure it is heated through.
• Serve with tortilla chips or bread sticks.

HOT PIZZA DIP

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix together the cream cheese, oregano, parsley, and basil.
• Spread mixture in the bottom of a 9 inch pie plate, or a shallow microwave-safe dish. Sprinkle 1/2 cup of the mozzarella cheese and 1/2 cup of the Parmesan cheese on top of the cream cheese mixture. Spread the pizza sauce over all. Sprinkle with remaining cheese, then top with green pepper, pepperoni and olive slices. Cover, and microwave for 5 minutes. Serve hot.