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Jalapeño Popper Cheese Pizza: A Spicy Flavor Adventure!


  • Author: Laura
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A deliciously spicy pizza topped with creamy cheese and jalapeños, perfect for those who love a kick in their meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pizza dough
  • 1 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup pickled jalapeños, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh jalapeños, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C).
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.
  3. Transfer the dough to a pizza stone or baking sheet.
  4. In a bowl, mix the cream cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  5. Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the pizza dough.
  6. Sprinkle the mozzarella and cheddar cheese over the cream cheese layer.
  7. Top with sliced jalapeños, both pickled and fresh.
  8. Drizzle olive oil over the top.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly.
  10. Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, slice, and serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of jalapeños based on your spice preference.
  • For a smoky flavor, consider adding some smoked paprika.
  • This pizza pairs well with a cold beverage to balance the heat.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Jalapeño Popper, Cheese Pizza, Spicy Pizza, Vegetarian Pizza