Skat's Monday Pizza Loaf Recipe

Transform leftover pizza dough into a delicious and impressive Pizza Loaf! This easy appetizer or anytime snack is perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a fun party starter. Crispy pepperoni, fresh basil, and gooey mozzarella combine in a savory, satisfying treat. Customize it with your favorite toppings for endless flavor combinations!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 47.5 kcal
Protein 6g
Rating 5.0 (3 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Skat's Monday Pizza Loaf

  • 1 (13.8 ounce) tube refrigerated pizza dough
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup pepperoni slices
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves

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How to Make Skat's Monday Pizza Loaf

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Place 1 cup of pepperoni slices on a piece of aluminum foil. Bake for 5-7 minutes, or until grease begins to render.
  3. Remove from oven, drain excess grease on paper towels, and pat dry.
  4. Roll out pizza dough into a 12x18 inch rectangle.
  5. Lightly brush the dough with 1 large egg, beaten.
  6. Spread 1/2 cup of your favorite tomato sauce evenly over the dough.
  7. Sprinkle with 2 cloves of minced garlic.
  8. Top with 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, the drained pepperoni, 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, and any other desired toppings (see variations).
  9. Tightly roll the dough into a log, jelly-roll style.
  10. Place the pizza loaf seam-down onto a baking stone or baking sheet.
  11. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  12. Remove from oven and let cool for 5 minutes before slicing.
  13. Slice and serve immediately. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

1g

Fat

8g

Carbs

0g

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