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Deep Dish Pepperoni Pizza: Your Indulgent Homemade Delight

Deep Dish Pepperoni Pizza

Indulge in the rich flavors of a homemade deep dish pepperoni pizza, perfect for family gatherings or a special treat.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 packet active dry yeast
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup pepperoni slices
  • 2 cups marinara sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and yeast; let it sit for 5 minutes.
  3. Add flour, salt, and olive oil to the yeast mixture; mix until a dough forms.
  4. Knead dough for 5-7 minutes, then let it rise in a warm place for 30 minutes.
  5. Roll out the dough and press it into a greased deep dish pan.
  6. Spread marinara sauce on the dough, then layer with mozzarella cheese and pepperoni.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the crust is golden brown.
  8. Let cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • For a spicy kick, add sliced jalapeños to the toppings.
  • You can substitute pepperoni with your favorite toppings.

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Keywords: Deep Dish Pepperoni Pizza, Homemade Pizza, Indulgent Recipes