PEPPERONI PIZZA

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My husband worked in Chicago-area pizza restaurants throughout high school and college. He says pizza is a work of art, and his are beautiful. Our girls prefer Daddy's pizza to ordering out! -Julie Host, Polk City, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 8 slices.

Number Of Ingredients 18

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Ingredients

1 cup plus 2 tablespoons water (70° to 80°)
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
3 cups all-purpose flour
2-1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast
1 tablespoon cornmeal
TOPPINGS:
1 cup meatless spaghetti sauce
1 to 3 teaspoons sugar, optional
1 package (8 ounces) sliced pepperoni
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1/2 cup chopped onion
4 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1-1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning

Steps:

In bread machine pan, place the first eight ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select dough setting (check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1-2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed). , When cycle is completed, turn dough onto a lightly floured surface. Roll into a 14-in. circle. Sprinkle a greased 14-in. pizza pan with cornmeal. Transfer dough to prepared pan. , Combine spaghetti sauce and sugar if desired; spread over dough. Top with the pepperoni, tomatoes, onion, cheeses and Italian seasoning. , Bake at 400° for 30-35 minutes or until crust is lightly browned. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 540 calories, Fat 27g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 1319mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

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Acacia Makayla

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I was very impressed with this pizza. The crust was cooked to perfection and the toppings were very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

Aydin Anbar

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This pizza was easy to make and it turned out great! The crust was fluffy and the toppings were flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

Clemence Orizet

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I made this pizza for my family and they loved it! The crust was nice and crispy and the toppings were very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

Mary Smith

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This pizza was delicious! The crust was cooked to perfection and the toppings were very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

Ampomah kwadwo

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I was very impressed with this pizza. The crust was cooked to perfection and the toppings were very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

Abu Luck

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This pizza was easy to make and it turned out great! The crust was fluffy and the toppings were flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

Agnes John

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I made this pizza for my family and they loved it! The crust was nice and crispy and the toppings were very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

Jerry gujjar

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This pizza was delicious! The crust was cooked to perfection and the toppings were very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

Cailie Tribble

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I was very impressed with this pizza. The crust was cooked to perfection and the toppings were very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

Abdulwali

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This pizza was easy to make and it turned out great! The crust was fluffy and the toppings were flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

davian mitchell

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I made this pizza for my friends and they loved it! The crust was nice and crispy and the toppings were very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

Pennyroyal Tea

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This pizza was amazing! The crust was cooked to perfection and the toppings were so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

bakhtawar usman

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I was so excited to try this recipe and it did not disappoint! The pizza was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly. The crust was crispy and the toppings were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.

MST RUPALI KHATUN

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This is the best pepperoni pizza I have ever had! The crust is so fluffy and the toppings are so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.