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Banana Pepper Pizza

Savory Banana Pepper Pizza That'll Spice Up Your Night

This homemade Banana Pepper Pizza combines zesty pickled banana peppers and gooey cheese for a delightful dinner option.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 pound Pizza Dough homemade or store-bought
For the Base
  • 1 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil for brushing dough
  • 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder or fresh minced garlic
For the Toppings
  • 1 cup Pickled Banana Peppers adjust to taste
  • 2 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese or Italian blend
  • 4 ounces Salami optional

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Pizza Stone
  • Rolling Pin

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) to ensure an even bake.
  2. Roll out your pizza dough on a floured surface to about ¼ inch thickness and place it on a baking sheet or pizza stone. Brush with olive oil.
  3. Pat the pickled banana peppers dry with a paper towel and spread them over the oiled dough.
  4. Sprinkle Italian seasoning and garlic powder over the peppers, adding salami if desired.
  5. Layer shredded mozzarella cheese over the pizza, covering all toppings.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes until golden-brown and bubbly.
  7. Let the pizza cool for a couple of minutes, then slice and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 14gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 680mgPotassium: 220mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, allow the pizza to cool a bit before slicing to avoid losing toppings.

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