Pizza Stuffed Potatoes Recipes

PIZZA TWICE BAKED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
• Rub the potatoes with olive oil and then salt.
• Using a fork, poke a few holes in the potatoes.
• Place the potatoes on a baking sheet and bake for about 60 minutes. *Test the potatoes part way through cooking. Large potatoes will take longer to bake, small potatoes will take less time.
• Use a sharp knife to cut the top part off of each potato.
• Scoop out the potato pulp from each potato, being careful to leave the skin in tact. *Also be careful that the potatoes will be very hot if they are taken right from the oven.
• Place the potato pulp in in a medium size bowl.
• Add the all of the shredded mozzarella (reserving 3/4 cup for topping), parmesan cheese (reserving 3 tablespoons for topping) pepperoni (reserving 3 tablespoons for topping), salt, Italian seasoning and garlic powder. Mix well.
• Spoon the cheesy potato mixture back into each potato. (If there is any extra potato mixture, bake it in a small greased pan.)
• Top with the reserved mozzarella and pepperoni, then sprinkle with reserved Parmesan.
• Reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees Fahreheit and bake for 15 minutes.
• Set the oven to low broil and allow the cheese to brown for 2-3 minutes. Watch this closely!

PIZZA STUFFED POTATOES (TWICE BAKED)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F
• Clean potatoes and pierce with a fork.
• Bake 45 minutes.
• Chill on counter for 20 minutes.
• Cut potatoes in half and scoop out flesh, leaving 1/4in thick shell with skin.
• Set flesh aside.
• Chop 1/4 of pepperoni.
• Cut remaining pepperoni slices in half, set aside.
• In a med bowl, mash together potato flesh, sour cream, salt and pepper.
• Stir in chopped pepperoni.
• Spoon mixture back into shells evenly and arrange on a baking sheet.
• Top with pizza sauce, mushrooms, green pepper slices, remaining pepperoni, mozzarella and parmesan.
• Bake until heated through, about 15 minutes.

PEPPERONI-SAUSAGE STUFFED PIZZA

Steps:

• In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. In a large bowl, combine oil, salt, sugar, yeast mixture and 1 cup flour; beat on medium speed until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a stiff dough., Turn dough onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover with plastic wrap and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Preheat oven to 425°. Grease a 13x9-in. baking pan. Punch down dough; divide into three portions. On a lightly floured surface, combine two portions of dough and roll into a 15x11-in. rectangle. Transfer to prepared pan, pressing onto bottom and up sides of pan. Top with 2 cups mozzarella cheese and 2 cups cheddar cheese. Sprinkle with flour, seasonings, cooked sausage, mushrooms and pepperoni., Roll out remaining dough into a 13x9-in. rectangle. Place dough over filling, crimping edges to seal; prick top with a fork. Sprinkle with remaining cheeses. Bake on a lower oven rack 10 minutes., Reduce oven setting to 375°. Spread pizza sauce over cheese. Bake 30-35 minutes longer or until edges are lightly browned. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting. If desired, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese., Freeze option: Freeze cooled baked pizza pieces in a resealable freezer container. To use, reheat on a baking sheet in a preheated 375° oven until heated through.

STUFFED PIZZA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450°F. Grease rectangular baking dish,13x9x2 inches. Cook sausage and ground beef in 10-inch skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until brown. Drain; set aside.
• Stir Bisquick and water in large bowl until dough forms. Divide dough into 2 parts, 1 part slightly larger. Roll larger part dough into rectangle, 16x14 inches, on surface dusted with Bisquick. Fold crosswise into thirds. Place in center of baking dish; unfold. Press on bottom and up sides of dish. Sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese; top with 3/4 cup of the pizza sauce, the meat mixture, mushrooms and bell pepper, pizza toppings and 1 1/2 cups of the cheese.
• Roll remaining part dough into rectangle, 13x9 inches. Fold crosswise into thirds. Place on cheese in center of baking dish; unfold. Press bottom and top crust edges together to seal. Make small slits in top crust. Spread remaining pizza sauce over crust; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake uncovered 22 to 25 minutes or until edges of crust are golden brown.

PIZZA STUFFED BAKED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Scrub the potatoes well and pierce with a fork. Rub the potatoes with oil. Bake 1 hour or until tender. Allow to cool enough to handle.
• Cut the top 1/4 off the potato and scoop out some of the potato.
• Heat the broiler.
• Combine the Italian seasoning and pizza sauce and divide among potatoes. Top with desired toppings. Sprinkle each potato with 1/4 cup of cheese.
• Place the potatoes under the broiler and melt the cheese.