Irresistible Spicy Chorizo Pizza (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
→ Base
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Pizza dough (for one large pizza)
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1 cup pizza sauce
→ Cheese
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2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
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1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
→ Meat
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8 oz chorizo, crumbled
→ Vegetables
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1 cup sliced bell peppers (red or yellow)
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1/2 cup sliced onions
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Fresh cilantro for garnish
# Instructions:
01 -
Preheat oven to 475°F (245°C). If using a pizza stone, place it in the oven during preheating.
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In a skillet, cook the crumbled chorizo over medium-high heat until browned and crispy. Drain excess fat.
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Roll out pizza dough on a floured surface to desired thickness, then transfer to a pizza peel or baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
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Spread pizza sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges.
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Layer the browned chorizo evenly on top of the sauce.
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Sprinkle mozzarella and cheddar cheese over the chorizo, followed by the sliced bell peppers and onions.
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Slide the pizza onto the preheated pizza stone or place the baking sheet in the oven. Bake for 12-15 minutes, until the crust is golden and cheese is bubbly.
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Remove from oven and let cool for a minute. Garnish with fresh cilantro before slicing.
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Slice and serve hot.
# Notes:
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This spicy chorizo pizza offers a flavor-packed alternative to traditional pizza options.