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QUICK AND EASY WEEKNIGHT FRENCH BREAD PIZZA RECIPE 


  • Author: Miranda Schultz
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 1x

Description

Crispy, garlicky, cheesy and delicious – this super quick and easy french bread pizza recipe is a hit with the whole family and is on the table in 15 minutes!


Ingredients

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  • 1 Loaf french bread (white or wheat is fine)
  • 2T Olive Oil
  • 4 Cloves Garlic Minced
  • 2/3 Cup pizza sauce
  • 1.5 Cups shredded mozzarella or cheeses of choice
  • Optional Toppings: pepperoni, bell pepper, onion, cooked sausage, banana peppers, etc.

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. 
  2. Meanwhile, slice french bread in half lengthwise. 
  3. Prepare toppings by shredding mozzarella cheese and sauteeing any uncooked meats and vegetables. 
  4. Brush olive oil and garlic onto each side of the bread and bake for five minutes.
  5. Add pizza sauce to each side of the bread, followed by cheese and toppings of choice. 
  6. Bake for approximately seven minutes until the cheese is bubbling.
  7. If you prefer a browned pizza, broil for a minute or two until it reaches your desired level of crispiness.
  8. Allow to cool for a few minutes then slice and serve!

Notes

This is a PERFECT recipe to have your kiddos help with. Allowing them to choose their toppings makes them much more excited to eat their meal!

This is a great customizable recipe and you can truly make it your own. This base recipe is for a traditional pizza but feel free to go crazy and make your favorite speciality pizza. Chicken, Bacon, Ranch is another fave at our house.

If you love easy, kid-friendly pizza recipes be sure to check out my english muffin pizza recipe too!

  • Prep Time: 3
  • Cook Time: 12
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Oven
  • Cuisine: Italian
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