Deep dish pepperoni pizza
A great under 30 minute meal! This deep dish is a great alternative to store-bought, and lets you know exactly what's in your pizza.
SERVES
4
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup (180 milliliters) tomato sauce
- 2 tablespoons (30 milliliters) olive oil + more for drizzling
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/8 teaspoon (0.5 milliliters) salt
- 1/8 teaspoon (0.5 milliliters) pepper
- 1 pound (454 grams) store-bought pizza dough
- 2 tablespoons (30 milliliters) cornmeal
- 7 ounces (198 grams) pepperoni slices
- 1 cup (240 milliliters) grated mozzarella
- 1/3 cup (80 milliliters) grated parmesan cheese
Directions
- Preheat oven to 450 F (230 C).
- In a small bowl, combine tomato sauce, olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper. Set aside.
- Roll or press out dough on a floured counter. Heat a skillet on the stove. Sprinkle cornmeal into skillet. Place dough in skillet, and press to cover. Press dough up the sides of the skillet to create a deep crust. Heat dough until it starts to bubble. Top with tomato sauce mixture. Place pepperoni pieces on top. Top with mozzarella and parmesan. Transfer skillet to oven. Cook 10-12 minutes, or until cheese is bubbly and crust is golden.
- Remove from oven and drizzle with olive oil.
