"BAKED PIZZA DIP"

When it comes to game day snacks, nothing hits the mark quite like this Baked Pizza Dip. It’s the kind of recipe that combines everything you love about pizza—melty cheese, rich tomato sauce, and all your favorite toppings—into one warm, gooey, shareable dish. Whether you're watching the big game, hosting friends, or just craving something irresistibly good, this dip is the MVP of your snack lineup.

Imagine a piping-hot dish layered with tangy marinara sauce, creamy and bubbling mozzarella, and a hint of savory Parmesan, topped with all the classic pizza flavors you love. From crispy pepperoni to a sprinkle of Italian herbs, every bite is packed with that satisfying, cheesy goodness that makes you go back for more. The golden, bubbly top is just begging to be scooped up with warm, toasted bread, crunchy crackers, or even some fresh veggies for dipping.

What makes this dip a winner isn’t just its flavor—it’s also how incredibly easy it is to make. With minimal prep and simple ingredients, you can have this dish oven-ready in no time. It’s perfect for when you need a crowd-pleasing snack that doesn’t require hours in the kitchen. Just pop it in the oven, and within minutes, your kitchen will be filled with the irresistible aroma of fresh-baked pizza.

The best part? This dip is endlessly customizable. Love classic pepperoni pizza? Add a layer of pepperoni slices on top. Prefer a veggie twist? Throw on some diced bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms. Want to impress your guests with something extra? Drizzle a little garlic butter over the bread for dipping, or sprinkle in some crushed red pepper for a spicy kick.

Why you need to try it:

• It’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for any occasion.

• It combines the nostalgia of pizza with the ease of a one-dish dip.

• It’s perfect for game days, parties, or even casual family movie nights.

Serve this Baked Pizza Dip hot and fresh, and watch as everyone digs in with excitement. It’s not just food—it’s an experience, bringing people together to enjoy the best of comfort and flavor. Save this recipe for your next gathering, and trust us, your guests will be raving about it long after the final whistle blows.

So, the next time you’re planning your game day menu, don’t just settle for the usual snacks—elevate your spread with this cheesy, melty, utterly delicious Baked Pizza Dip. One bite, and you’ll see why it’s destined to become your new go-to appetizer. 🏈🍕❤️

INGREDIENTS 

• 8oz cream cheese, softened

• 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt

• 1/2 tsp each dried oregano, garlic powder, basil, salt, pepper

• 1/4 cup parmesan cheese

• 1.5 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (divided)

• 1 cup pizza sauce

• pepperoni

• baguette for dipping

DIRECTION

• Preheat oven to 400F.

• In a bowl, mix together softened cream cheese, greek yogurt, spices, parmesan cheese, and 1/4 cup mozzarella cheese.

• Spread into the bottom of a round dish (around 9inches or smaller)

• Cover with pizza sauce, spread around. Then top with remaining mozzarella cheese. Add pepperoni.

• Bake for 18-20 minutes or until melted and bubbling.

• Serve with baguette, chips, or veggies!