1 Dish Italian 5 Cheese Pizza Bake Recipe

This 5-cheese pizza bake is a quick and easy weeknight dinner ready in under an hour! Made with Fleischmann's RapidRise yeast for a super-fast rise, this one-dish wonder is bursting with cheesy flavor and Italian herbs. Perfect for family dinners or a casual get-together.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 257 kcal
Protein 18g
Rating 5.0 (4 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for 1 Dish Italian 5 Cheese Pizza Bake

  • Cooking Spray
  • All Purpose Flour
  • Fast Rising Yeast
  • Sugar
  • Salt
  • Water
  • Olive Oil
  • 1 (24 ounce) jar pizza sauce
  • Fresh Mozzarella Cheese
  • Five Cheese Blend
  • 1 teaspoon Italian herb seasoning

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How to Make 1 Dish Italian 5 Cheese Pizza Bake

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Coat a 9 1/2-inch deep-dish pie plate with cooking spray.
  3. In a large bowl, prepare pizza dough using 2 1/4 teaspoons Fleischmann's RapidRise yeast (follow package directions for amount of water and flour, adjusting for a slightly thicker dough).
  4. Press the pizza dough into the prepared pie plate, creating a slightly raised crust.
  5. Spread the 24 ounces of pizza sauce evenly over the dough.
  6. Arrange the 8 ounces of sliced fresh mozzarella over the sauce.
  7. Sprinkle the 2 cups of shredded Italian blend cheese evenly over the mozzarella.
  8. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon of Italian herb seasoning.
  9. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  10. Let cool slightly before slicing and serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

17 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

16g

Carbs

10g

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