Go Back
+ servings

Pepperoni Pizza Braid

A perfect meal for family game night, or slice it up for appetizers are your next party! This Pepperoni Pizza Braid is super easy to make, and will be a sure-fire hit!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time18 minutes
Total Time28 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: pepperoni, Pepperoni Pizza Braid, pizza
Servings: 8 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 can refrigerated pizza dough
  • 3 tablespoons pizza sauce (optional more for dipping)
  • 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 7 oz pepperoni slices
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and prepare a baking dish with an oil a based nonstick cooking spray. 
  • Roll out pizza dough onto your baking dish and use a pizza cutter to make strips in the dough about a few inches down leaving a good about of space in the middle (DO NOT cut all the way from one side to the other. The middle is for toppings).
  • Add 3 tablespoons of pizza sauce to the middle then top with shredded mozzarella cheese and pepperoni slices.
  • Wrap braid taking one slice over to the other until the entire dough is braided. Spray the top of the pizza with cooking spray olive or use a brush and brush on some oil. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until dough is cooked through. 

Nutrition

Calories: 275kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 34mg | Sodium: 885mg | Potassium: 95mg | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 95IU | Vitamin C: 0.6mg | Calcium: 58mg | Iron: 1.8mg