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Sweet and Spicy Tomato Basil Pepperoni Pizza Recipe

Yield: 1 EA. Servings
8 Ingredients
Sweet and spicy tomato basil pepperoni pizza

Ingredients

  • 1 ea. Pizza Dough Ball, frozen, prepared, 8 oz.
  • 7 ea. Hillshire Farm® Sliced Sandwich Style Pepperoni, 8 oz
  • 2 oz. Pesto, frozen, prepared
  • 1 tbsp. Calabrian Chili Paste, prepared
  • 3 oz. Mozzarella Cheese, shredded
  • 10-12 ea. Jalapeño, sliced, thin
  • 4-5 ea. Basil, leaves, picked
  • 2 oz. Honey (on the side)
Bold, zesty and just the right amount of sweet. Savory Hillshire Farm® Pepperoni meets the heat of Calabrian chili and jalapeños, all mellowed by melty mozzarella and fresh basil with a love note of honey on the side

Directions

  1. Thaw dough ball over night in refrigerator, then allow to proof at room temperature for 1-2 hours.
  2. Pre-heat deck oven to 550°F
  3. Place the dough ball on a clean work surface and stretch it into a 12" circle.
  4. Evenly distribute 1 oz. of pesto, 1 Tbsp. of Calabrian chili, and 2 oz. mozzarella cheese over the base of the pizza.
  5. Top with sliced jalapeños and pepperoni.
  6. Cook 4-5 minutes in deck oven. Crust will begin to turn golden brown.
  7. Remove from the oven and allow to cool.
  8. Garnish with fresh basil and serve with honey, pesto, and shredded mozzarella on the side.