Description
This Savory 5-Ingredient Pizza Dip is the ultimate party appetizer made with cream cheese, mozzarella, pizza sauce, pepperoni, and Italian seasoning. It’s a cheesy, crowd-pleasing dip that tastes just like pizza without the crust. Perfect for game days, gatherings, or easy weeknight indulgence.
Ingredients
8 oz cream cheese
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup thick pizza sauce
1/2 cup mini pepperoni
1 tsp Italian seasoning
Instructions
1. Preheat the oven to 375°F and lightly grease an 8×8-inch baking dish.
2. Spread softened cream cheese evenly across the bottom of the dish.
3. Pour pizza sauce over the cream cheese and spread it into a smooth layer.
4. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
5. Add mini pepperoni on top and lightly dust with Italian seasoning.
6. Bake for 18–20 minutes until bubbly and golden.
7. Serve hot with toasted bread, crackers, or veggies.
Notes
Use full-fat cream cheese for best texture.
If your sauce is thin, simmer it a few minutes before assembling.
Leftovers reheat well in the oven or microwave.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/6 of recipe
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 580mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 45mg