New York Deli Deep Dish Pizza Recipe

Preparation Instructions

1. 1

   Prepare the Dough

   In a large mixing bowl, combine the pizza dough mix with warm water. Mix according to package instructions until a dough forms. Knead the dough for about 3-5 minutes until smooth. Let it rest for 10 minutes.

2. 2

   Preheat the Oven

   Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).

3. 3

   Prepare the Pan

   Grease a deep-dish pizza pan or a round cake pan with olive oil.

4. 4

   Roll Out the Dough

   After the dough has rested, roll it out on a floured surface to fit the pan. Place the rolled-out dough into the greased pan, pressing it up the sides.

5. 5

   Add the Ingredients

   Spread half of the mozzarella cheese over the bottom of the dough. Layer the ham, pepperoni, green bell pepper, and the remaining cheese on top. Pour pizza sauce over the cheese and sprinkle with Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper.

6. 6

   Bake the Pizza

   Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.

7. 7

   Cool and Serve

   Remove the pizza from the oven and let it cool for 5-10 minutes before slicing. Serve hot and enjoy your New York Deli Deep Dish Pizza!