Cheddarama Delight Pizza

Serve this pizza the next time your son or daughter has friends over for a meal. All kids love pizza, and this version offers comfortably familiar flavors. For a more adult pizza, use extra-sharp Cheddar.

Serves: 16Hands-on: 15 minutesTotal: 45 minutesDifficulty: Medium

Serves: 16

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 2 lbs. pizza dough
  • 1½ cups marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded Colby cheese
  • 1½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1½ lb. fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Brush 2 pizza pans with olive oil.
  • Roll or press pizza dough into two 12" circles, slightly thicker at the edges than in the center. Place dough in prepared pans.
  • Spread ¾ cup sauce in the center of each pizza, leaving edges bare.
  • Combine Colby and Cheddar cheeses and distribute evenly over both pizzas. Top with mozzarella slices.
  • Place first pizza in the center of the oven. Bake for 15 minutes or until the crust is lightly browned and cheese is melted.
  • Remove pizza from oven carefully. Set aside to rest briefly before slicing. Repeat process with second pie.

Recipe Information

Serves: 16

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 2 lbs. pizza dough
  • 1½ cups marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded Colby cheese
  • 1½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1½ lb. fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Brush 2 pizza pans with olive oil.
  • Roll or press pizza dough into two 12" circles, slightly thicker at the edges than in the center. Place dough in prepared pans.
  • Spread ¾ cup sauce in the center of each pizza, leaving edges bare.
  • Combine Colby and Cheddar cheeses and distribute evenly over both pizzas. Top with mozzarella slices.
  • Place first pizza in the center of the oven. Bake for 15 minutes or until the crust is lightly browned and cheese is melted.
  • Remove pizza from oven carefully. Set aside to rest briefly before slicing. Repeat process with second pie.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition Information
Amount per serving
Calories470
Total Fat28g
Saturated Fat16g
Cholesterol70mg
Sodium880mg
Total Carbohydrate29g
Dietary Fiber1g
Sugars3g
Protein27g