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Sweet and Spicy Tomato Basil Pepperoni Pizza Recipe

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

Ingredients

YIELD: 1 EA.

AMOUNTMAIN 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)
Directions

Step 1: Thaw dough ball over night in refrigerator, then allow to proof at room temperature for 1-2 hours.

Step 2: Pre-heat deck oven to 550°F

Step 3: Place the dough ball on a clean work surface and stretch it into a 12" circle.

Step 4: Evenly distribute 1 oz. of pesto, 1 Tbsp. of Calabrian chili, and 2 oz. mozzarella cheese over the base of the pizza.

Step 5: Top with sliced jalapeños and pepperoni.

Step 6: Cook 4-5 minutes in deck oven. Crust will begin to turn golden brown.

Step 7: Remove from the oven and allow to cool.

Step 8: Garnish with fresh basil and serve with honey, pesto, and shredded mozzarella on the side.

Application Uses
MEAL

Lunch

Dinner

CUISINE

Italian

 

MAIN INGREDIENTS

Pepperoni