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Firecracker Mozzarella Pizza Dough Bake

Firecracker Mozzarella Pizza Dough Bake


  • Author: Goldie Clark
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and spicy twist on traditional pizza, featuring mozzarella cheese and a flavorful dough.


Ingredients

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  • 1 package pizza dough
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/4 cup sliced jalapeños
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.
  3. Transfer the dough to a greased baking sheet.
  4. Spread the marinara sauce evenly over the dough.
  5. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese on top of the sauce.
  6. Add sliced jalapeños and sprinkle red pepper flakes over the cheese.
  7. Drizzle olive oil over the top and season with garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.
  9. Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, then slice and serve.

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Notes

  • For extra spice, add more jalapeños or red pepper flakes.
  • Can substitute marinara sauce with pesto for a different flavor.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

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