Indulge in the cheesy, gooey goodness of our Skillet Pizza Dip, a culinary symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This delectable dish combines the irresistible flavors of pizza and dip into one irresistible creation. With the convenience of a skillet, this recipe promises a hassle-free preparation that yields a golden-brown, bubbling masterpiece. Dive into the rich and creamy cheese sauce, topped with a medley of your favorite pizza toppings. Each bite offers a delightful blend of melted cheese, tangy sauce, and savory toppings, sure to satisfy any pizza lover's cravings.
This versatile recipe offers endless possibilities for customization. Whether you prefer a classic pepperoni and mozzarella combination, a veggie-packed delight, or a spicy jalapeño kick, the choice is yours. Our recipe guide provides step-by-step instructions to ensure a perfect dip every time. Additionally, we have curated a collection of variations to cater to different dietary preferences and flavor profiles. From a gluten-free crust to a creamy spinach and artichoke filling, there's a Skillet Pizza Dip variation for every palate. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more.
UPSIDE-DOWN RED CHEESY PIZZA
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 50m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Heat a 12-inch, well-seasoned cast-iron skillet over a low heat. Lay the pepperoni slices on the bottom of the skillet. Top with the roasted peppers and tomato slices. Arrange the mozzarella over the veggies and pepperoni, then sprinkle with the Cheddar and lay on the provolone. Spoon the marinara sauce over the cheese and spread it around.
- Press the dough out into a circle slightly larger than the skillet. Lay the dough on top of the sauce and carefully tuck the edges down the sides of the skillet. Place in the oven and cook until the crust is golden brown, about 25 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and let sit for a few minutes. Very carefully, place a large plate or platter over the top of the skillet and invert the pizza onto the plate. Garnish with the red and yellow pepper rings and tear the basil leaves over the top.
CHEESY SKILLET PIZZA DIP
This creamy dip is oozing with cheesy goodness thanks to the combination of cream cheese and mozzarella. We topped ours with pepperoni slices, but you can easily customize it with your favorite pizza toppings. This is just one more delicious way to use your cast-iron pan. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 50m
Yield 18 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Microwave butter, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder and red pepper flakes, covered, until butter is melted. Cut each dinner roll into thirds; roll each piece into a ball. Dip dough balls in butter mixture; place along outer edge of a 10-in. cast-iron skillet, leaving center open. Gently stack remaining balls on top of bottom layer, leaving some space between them. Cover and let rise until almost doubled, about 30 minutes., Preheat oven to 400°. Bake until dough balls are set and beginning to brown, 15-18 minutes., Meanwhile, combine cream cheese, 1 cup mozzarella, mayonnaise, Italian seasoning and remaining garlic powder; spoon into center of skillet. Layer with 1/4 cup mozzarella and pizza sauce. Top with remaining mozzarella and pepperoni. Brush rolls with some of remaining butter mixture; sprinkle with Parmesan. , Bake until dip is heated through and rolls are golden brown, about 10 minutes, covering loosely with foil as needed to prevent rolls from becoming too dark. Sprinkle with basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 20g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 372mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
WHITE PIZZA DIP RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: pizza dough, cream cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese, whole milk ricotta cheese, fresh basil, garlic, red pepper flakes, butter, fresh parsley
Provided by Tasty
Categories Appetizers
Yield 12 knots
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Divide pizza dough into 12-14 equal sized balls. With floured hands, roll the dough balls into logs and tie into individual knots, tucking the excess underneath.
- Coat a 10 inch (25 cm) oven-safe skillet with olive oil.
- Place the knots in a ring around the skillet. Cover with plastic wrap and let rest for 30 minutes, allowing the dough to reach room temperature.
- In a medium bowl, combine cream cheese, mozzarella, parmesan, ricotta, fresh basil, 3 cloves of garlic (chopped), and red pepper flakes.
- Melt the butter and add the fresh parsley and remaining garlic. Stir well.
- Uncover the knots and scoop the dip into the center of the skillet. Brush the knots with the butter/garlic mixture (reserving some for after baking), and top the dip with an additional sprinkle of cheese (optional).
- Bake in a preheated oven to 400˚F (200˚C) for 20 minutes. Broil on high for two additional minutes or until knots and cheese are lightly browned, watching closely so as not to burn it.
- Remove from oven and brush lightly with additional garlic butter.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Carbohydrate 2 grams, Fat 18 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 1 gram
PIZZA DIP WITH GARLIC TOAST
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 25m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- For the pizza dip: Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
- Put the ricotta, cream cheese, sour cream, oregano and 1 cup of the mozzarella in a bowl and mix. Add to the bottom of a 9-inch round baking dish. Top with the marinara sauce and remaining mozzarella. Scatter the pepperoni, olives and green peppers over the top. Set aside.
- For the garlic toast: Put the French bread on a baking sheet cut-side up. Mix the butter, oregano and garlic in a bowl, then spread the butter mixture on top of the French bread halves.
- Bake both the dip and bread until the bread is golden and the dip is hot and bubbly, about 12 minutes.
- Slice the bread into sticks or wedges. Garnish the dip with basil and serve alongside the bread.
CHEESY-CRUST SKILLET PIZZA
If you refrain from grain, but can't go without pizza...you've got to try this version with a 1-ingredient crust made just from cheese.
Provided by themoodyfoodie
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 20m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Heat a 10-inch non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese evenly into hot skillet; cook until cheese is melted, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Arrange tomato slices, basil leaves, and fresh mozzarella slices on the melted cheese, leaving space for a "crust" to form; cook until top is bubbling and edges are browned, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Remove skillet from heat and loosen pizza with a spatula. Gently slice pizza onto a cutting board; cool for 1 minute before slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.8 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 98.2 mg, Fat 25.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 31 g, SaturatedFat 16.6 g, Sodium 608.5 mg, Sugar 1 g
Tips:
- Use a good quality cheese: The type of cheese you use will make a big difference in the flavor of the dip. Use a cheese that melts well and has a strong flavor, such as cheddar, mozzarella, or Parmesan.
- Don't overcook the dip: The dip should be cooked until it is melted and bubbly, but not until it is browned. Overcooked dip will be tough and chewy.
- Serve the dip with a variety of dippers: Pizza dip is great with a variety of dippers, such as breadsticks, crackers, vegetables, or chips.
- Make it ahead of time: Pizza dip can be made ahead of time and reheated when you're ready to serve it. This makes it a great option for parties or potlucks.
- Experiment with different toppings: You can add a variety of toppings to pizza dip, such as cooked ground beef, sausage, pepperoni, or vegetables. Get creative and have fun!
Conclusion:
Pizza dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for parties, potlucks, or a casual get-together. It is also a great way to use up leftover pizza sauce and cheese. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and cheesy dip that everyone will love.
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