15 Ways To Use Pizza Dough Besides Making Pizza
Pizza is one of my favorite foods on the planet, and I truly think I could eat it every day without getting sick of it. If you love thick and soft or thin and crispy pizza crust, I’ve got some good news for you. Pizza dough can be used for a ton of different and delicious recipes besides just making pizza. Here they are!
1. Pizza Dough Focaccia
Focaccia bread is one of the easiest things you can make with leftover pizza dough. A few herbs, spices, and other toppings of your choosing, and you’re good to go!
2. Pizza Dough Quiche
This breakfast quiche is made with whole wheat pizza dough instead of buttery pie crust. So you won’t even have to feel guilty about eating it!
3. Pizza Dough Cinnamon Rolls
Need to whip up a dessert without getting too fancy or taking up too much time? Pizza dough cinnamon rolls are the answer.
4. Pizza Dough Monkey Bread
Cheesy, pull-apart monkey bread is the perfect thing to serve a crowd. I’m drooling just looking at this photo.
5. BLT Flatbread
Thin, crispy flatbread with BLT-inspired toppings would make for a great lunch or appetizer idea.
6. Pizza Dough Garlic Knots
All you need for this easy recipe is store-bought pizza dough and some garlic butter. It doesn’t get much simpler than that!
7. Chicken Pot Pie Skillet Pizza
This recipe combines the creamy goodness of chicken pot pie with the crispy crust of pizza. Delicious!
8. PB & J Dough Fritters
What could be better than a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, but in fritter form? Certainly not much.
9. Ham And Cheese Turnovers
These little bite-sized pockets of ham and cheese are surrounded by flaky, store-bought pizza dough. Yum!
10. Pigs In A Blanket
All you need for this recipe is some hot dogs and store-bought pizza dough. You can sprinkle the dough with herbs and parmesan cheese if you like, too.
11. Stromboli
If you’ve never heard of stromboli before, it’s basically a giant sandwich cased in pizza dough instead of bread. Need I say more?
12. Dessert Pizza
Instead of the traditional pepperoni and cheese topping, this “dessert” pizza involves lemon curd, sweetened mascarpone, and fresh raspberries.
13. Cheese And Crab Cups
This recipe might sound complicated, but it involves very few ingredients and steps. Plus, just look at all of that gooey cheese!
14. Bacon Breakfast Pizza
Turn pizza into a breakfast dish by using scrambled eggs, crumbled bacon, and cheese! This recipe is making my mouth water.
15. Pizza Dough Doughnuts
Doughnuts may seem like a complicated dessert, but not if you use pizza dough! No one will ever be able to tell.