Pizza Braid
A simple new technique makes pizza night seem like a special occasion.
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Ingredients
1 (13.8-ounce) package refrigerated pizza crust dough
6 (3/4-ounce) slices Land O Lakes® Italian Blend
1
4 cup pizza sauce2 ounces (about 1
3 cup) sliced pepperoni2 tablespoons chopped green chiles
1
4 cup sliced black olives1
4 cup sliced banana peppers1 large Land O Lakes® Egg, slightly beaten
How to make
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STEP 1
Heat oven to 400°F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
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STEP 2
Press out dough on prepared baking sheet to 14x10-inch rectangle. Make 3-inch cuts, 1 1/2 inches apart, into long sides of dough with scissors or sharp knife.
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STEP 3
Place 3 slices cheese down center of dough. Spread pizza sauce over cheese. Top with pepperoni, chiles, olives, peppers and remaining cheese.
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STEP 4
Make braid by alternately folding strips toward center. Brush braid with beaten egg.
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STEP 5
Bake 15-18 minutes or until golden brown. Let stand 3-5 minutes. Cut as desired.
Tip #1
Use any of your favorite pizza toppings.
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