Pepperoni Pizza Dip

Pepperoni Pizza Dip

Submitted by Laura Bergman

Ingredients
  

  • 1 5 oz. package pepperoni, divided
  • 1 8 oz. package cream cheese, brought to room temperature
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese divided
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese divided
  • 1 tsp. Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 cup pizza sauce

Instructions
 

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees. Spray 9” pie plate with cooking spray. Slice 10 pepperoni slices into quarters. In medium bowl, combine quartered pepperoni, cream cheese, 1 1/3 cups mozzarella cheese, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, and garlic powder; mix well. Spread cheese mixture evenly in prepared pie plate. Spread pizza sauce over cheese mixture. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella. Place 30 pepperoni slices around the pie plate. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Bake 25 minutes. Cool slightly before serving.