Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this easy-to-make French Bread Pizza! Topped with your favorite pizza sauce, melty cheese, and a variety of tasty toppings, this freezer-friendly recipe comes together in just 30 minutes for a stress-free weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
– 1 loaf French bread, halved lengthwise
– 1 cup pizza sauce
– 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
– 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
– 1 package pepperoni slices
– 1 bell pepper, sliced
– 1/2 cup sliced mushrooms
– 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
2. Place the halved French bread on a baking sheet, cut-side up.
3. Spread the pizza sauce evenly over the bread, leaving a small border around the edges.
4. Sprinkle the mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses over the sauce.
5. Top with the pepperoni, bell pepper, and mushrooms.
6. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
7. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with fresh basil.
8. Slice and serve hot.
Notes
This French Bread Pizza can be prepared in advance and frozen for up to 3 months. To bake from frozen, simply place the assembled pizza on a baking sheet and bake at 400°F for 18-22 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the crust is crisp.
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 15
- Category: Main Dishes
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian