Description
SEO Optimizer Description: Calabrian Chili Roasted Red Pepper Pizza is a spicy and sweet delight, featuring a sesame-seed crust, tangy marinara, fiery Calabrian chili paste, and roasted red peppers topped with gooey mozzarella and provolone. Perfect for pizza lovers seeking bold, balanced flavors.
Ingredients
- Pizza dough
- Olive oil
- Sesame seeds
- Marinara sauce
- Calabrian chili paste
- Roasted red peppers
- Fish sauce (optional)
- Dried oregano
- Mozzarella cheese
- Provolone cheese
- Honey (for drizzling)
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Heat the oven to 450°F (232°C).
- Prepare Dough: Stretch pizza dough into a 10-12 inch circle on a floured surface.
- Season Crust: Place dough on a baking sheet, brush edges with olive oil, and sprinkle sesame seeds.
- Add Sauces: Spread marinara sauce and Calabrian chili paste over the dough.
- Layer Toppings: Arrange roasted red peppers, drizzle fish sauce (optional), and sprinkle oregano.
- Add Cheese: Distribute mozzarella and provolone evenly.
- Bake: Bake for 10-15 minutes until the crust is golden and cheese is bubbly.
- Finish: Sprinkle extra oregano and drizzle with honey.
- Serve: Slice and enjoy!
Notes
- Adjust the spice level by modifying the amount of chili paste.
- Use gluten-free dough for a gluten-free option.
- Add fresh herbs like basil or arugula post-baking for a fresh twist.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10-15 minutes
- Category: Pizza
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian