CAST-IRON PIZZA PIE

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I love shortcuts, so I created this cast-iron pizza using the convenience of frozen bread dough. It's versatile, so pile on your family's favorite pizza toppings. - Carol Gillespie, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/4 pound bulk pork sausage
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 loaf (1 pound) frozen bread dough, thawed and halved
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 can (8 ounces) pizza sauce
3 ounces sliced pepperoni
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400°. In a large skillet, cook sausage, green pepper and onion over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, 8-10 minutes, breaking up sausage into crumbles; drain. , Roll half of dough into a 12-in. circle. Transfer to a 10-in. cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet. Layer with half of each of the following: mozzarella, Parmesan and pizza sauce. Top with the sausage mixture, pepperoni, mushrooms and 1/8 teaspoon oregano. , Roll out remaining dough to fit top of pie. Place over filling; seal edges. Layer with remaining pizza sauce, cheeses and oregano. Bake until golden brown, 18-22 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 991mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 18g protein.