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Pepperoni Pizza with Black Olives and Jalapeños

A quick and easy homemade pizza topped with spicy pepperoni, briny black olives, and fiery jalapeños. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or casual gathering.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
480
Protein
24g
Pepperoni Pizza with Black Olives and Jalapeños
comfort foodcasualItalian-Americanporkcrispy crustchewygooeyweeknight dinner

Ingredients

  • 1 lb pizza dough
  • ½ cup pizza sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 20 slices pepperoni slices
  • ½ cup black olives, sliced
  • ¼ cup jalapeño slices

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 475°F. Roll out the 1 lb pizza dough on a floured surface into a 12-inch round and transfer to a baking sheet or pizza pan.

  2. 2

    Spread the 1/2 cup pizza sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a 1-inch border for the crust.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle the 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce, then arrange the 20 pepperoni slices, 1/2 cup black olives, and 1/4 cup jalapeño slices on top.

  4. 4

    Bake for 12-15 minutes, until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly and slightly browned in spots.

  5. 5

    Let cool for 2 minutes, then slice and serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • rolling pin
  • baking sheet or pizza pan
  • spatula
  • knife

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