You can have the taste of store bought pizza right in your own home with this Stuffed Crust Sausage Pizza! Filled with lots of cheesy goodness!
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Apparently there is a National Pizza Month that I forgot about! Pizza is my all time food! Pizza is life, ok? 🙂
I am super excited to introduce you to my latest pizza creation, this Stuffed Crust Sausage Pizza!
We have been playing around with stuffed crust of the last few weeks. I wanted to test it out before I gave you the recipe!
It’s been hard work testing out all of that pizza but someones has to do it! Hahah!
PIZZA VARITATIONS:
As you know I love my pizza. So I have several on my blog to give you lots of options!
- This Sausage Arugula Pizza is one of my favorites that I get when I’m in Italy visiting the in-laws.
- This Puff Pastry Pepperoni Pizza was so tasty!
- I even used rotisserie chicken to make this Buffalo Ranch Puff Pastry Pizza! To die for!
- Don’t forget about this classic Rosemary Cheese Pizza!
To celebrate national pizza month a few bloggers and I are getting together to share with you our favorite pizza recipes! Don’t forget to scroll down and enjoy all the pizza!
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Stuffed Crust Sausage Pizza
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 oz. packet quick rise yeast
- 3 to 3 1/2 cups flour
- 1 1/4 cup warm water
- 4 ounces pork sausage
- 6 string cheese sticks
- 1/3 cup tomato sauce
- 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1 1/2 tsp dried basil
- 1 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 450℉. Spray pizza pan with non stick cooking spray.
- In large mixing bowl add 2 cups flour and yeast. Whisk together.
- Using dough hook and mixer on low, slowly add water until combined.
- Slowly add 1/2 cup flour at a time till dough forms. Knead by hand for 1 minute. Add more flour if dough is sticky. Set aside.
- In pan cook sausage on medium heat until throughly cooked. Drain, set aside.
- Roll dough out on a lightly flour surface to form a circle. Place on pizza pan allowing the edges to extend over edge by one inch.
- Place cheese sticks around the inside edge of the pizza. Fold outside edges over the string cheese. Pinch dough firmly to seal.
- Spread tomato sauce in the center of the pizza. Sprinkle with 1 tsp garlic powder, basil and oregano. Top with mozzarella. Top with sausage.
- Brush edges of pizza with olive oil. Sprinkle edges with 1/2 tsp garlic, basil and oregano.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown and cheese is melted.
- Cut, serve warm and ENJOY!
NATIONAL PIZZA MONTH RECIPES:
- White Pizza with Prosciutto and Arugula by The Redhead Baker
- Arugula Pesto Pizza with Roasted Pears and Provolone by Culinary Adventures with Camilla
- Prosciutto and Fennel Pizza with Olives and Mascarpone by Karen’s Kitchen Stories
- Detroit Style Pepperoni and Hot Honey Pizza by Our Good Life
- Pikachu Pizza by Amy’s Cooking Adventures
- Antipasto Pizza by Cindy’s Recipes and Writings
- Easy Gluten Free Pizza Crust by The Saucy Fig
- Vegan Buffalo Cauliflower Pizza by The Baking Fairy
- Caramelized Onion, Bacon, and Spinach Pizza by Kate’s Recipe Box
- Barbeque Chicken Pizza by Everyday Eileen
- Green Lantern Pizza by Palatable Pastime
- Deep Dish Pizza Casserole by A Day in the Life on the Farm
Wendy Klik
I would be happy to accept the position the next time you need a taste tester for a stuffed crust pizza.
Karen
Thank you for making the recipe tasting sacrifice! This looks perfect!