Description
Easy Pizza Dip is the ultimate crowd-pleaser, ideal for any gathering or family dinner. This warm, cheesy dip brings together the delicious flavors of pizza in a creamy, irresistible form. With layers of seasoned Italian sausage, rich marinara sauce, and gooey mozzarella, this dish is perfect for scooping up with your favorite chips or bread. Whether you’re hosting a party or simply looking for a comforting snack, this Easy Pizza Dip will satisfy everyone’s cravings and quickly become a staple at your events.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cups grated mozzarella cheese (divided)
- 1 lb Italian sausage (casings removed)
- ½ cup diced onion
- 8 oz sliced mushrooms
- 1 jar (25 oz) marinara sauce
- 1 cup mini pepperoni
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F and spray a 2-quart baking dish with cooking spray.
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown the Italian sausage until no longer pink. Add diced onions and sliced mushrooms; cook until onions are translucent. Drain excess grease.
- In a medium bowl, mix softened cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, and 1 cup of mozzarella until well blended.
- Layer half of the cream cheese mixture in the baking dish; top with half of the marinara sauce, half of the sausage mixture, and half of the mini pepperoni. Repeat layers with remaining ingredients.
- Top with an additional cup of mozzarella and more mini pepperoni if desired.
- Bake for 20-30 minutes or until bubbly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: ½ cup (120g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 660mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 60mg