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That's amore! cheesy BREAD BOWL PIZZA DIP!

A delicious and cheesy pizza dip served in a warm bread bowl, perfect for sharing at parties or game days.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Bread Bowl
  • 1 large round bread loaf sourdough or Italian bread works well
Cheesy Dip
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese plus more for topping
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese plus more for topping
  • 1/2 cup pepperoni chopped
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce store-bought or homemade
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 cup green bell pepper diced
  • 1/4 cup onion diced

Method
 

Prepare the Bread Bowl
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Using a bread knife, carefully cut the top off the bread loaf and hollow out the inside, leaving about an inch of bread on the sides.
  3. Place the hollowed bread bowl on a baking sheet.
Make the Cheesy Dip
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, chopped pepperoni, pizza sauce, Italian seasoning, diced bell pepper, and diced onion.
  2. Mix until well combined and creamy.
Assemble and Bake
  1. Spoon the cheesy dip mixture into the hollowed bread bowl.
  2. Top with additional mozzarella and cheddar cheese.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
Serve
  1. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.
  2. Serve warm with the bread pieces you removed and additional dipping items like veggies or crackers.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gFiber: 2gSugar: 2g

Notes

For extra flavor, you can add other toppings like olives, mushrooms, or jalapeños to the dip mixture.

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