Cozy Homemade Hot Pepperoni Pizza Dip With Garlic Baguette
This cozy homemade hot pizza dip combines all the comforting flavors of classic pepperoni pizza, perfect for family gatherings or game day. Served with crispy garlic baguette slices, it’s a delightful treat that brings everyone together around the table. You may also find Baked Jalapeno Popper Dip With Chicken useful.
Recipe Overview
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Ingredients
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup sliced pepperoni
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1 baguette, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined. You might also enjoy making homemade pepperoni pizza for a classic meal alongside this dip.
- Transfer the mixture to a baking dish.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly and golden on top.
- Meanwhile, prepare the garlic baguette by mixing minced garlic with olive oil. Brush the mixture onto the baguette slices.
- Bake the baguette slices in the oven for 10-12 minutes or until toasted.
- Serve the hot dip with the garlic baguette slices.
Pro Tips & Storage
- Storage: To keep leftovers fresh, store them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.
- Reheating: Reheat in the oven at a low temperature to preserve the creamy texture and moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make this ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the dip mixture in advance and store it in the fridge until you’re ready to bake it. Just be sure to add a little extra time in the oven to heat it through if it’s cold. You may also find Crispy Baked Taquitos With Salsa Dip useful.
How should I store leftovers?
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator and should be consumed within three days for the best flavor and texture.
Conclusion
This homemade hot pepperoni pizza dip is a crowd-pleaser that’s sure to become a family favorite. For more delicious ideas and variations on dips, including a unique pizza dip recipe, check out Pizza Dip – The Cozy Cook.
