Maybe you made a double batch of dough a while back and have half of it in your freezer.
Or maybe you just feel like being creative today.
Having a ball of pizza dough to use doesn’t mean you have to make a classicpizza.
Elise Bauer
With these 6 recipes, you could get creativefrom breakfast pizza to calzones to sweet monkey bread.
Or go pizza-ish with calzone or pepperoni rolls.
Each of these recipes works with store-bought dough or homemade dough.
Simply Recipes / Marta Rivera
Garlic Knots
Tie strips of pizza dough in knots.
Brush with olive oil.
Then brush a garlicky butter sauce on the still-warm knots.
Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm
Make more than you think you’ll need because everyone loves them.
Cheeseburger Pizza
Simply Recipes / Marta Rivera
Pizza that tastes like acheeseburger.
Pepperoni Rolls
Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm
Pepperoni rolls are so simple and hard to resist.
Simply Recipes/Nick Evans
The yeast dough bakes up soft and fluffy.
The pepperoni soaks the dough with greasy, salty deliciousness.
Make these at least once.
Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek
I promise they’ll be a hit.
Pepperoni Calzones
Simply Recipes/Nick Evans
Stuff pizza dough with pepperoni, creamy ricotta, and gooey mozzarella cheese.
Bake them until golden brown.
Sheryl Julian
Serve jarredmarinaraon the side for dipping.
The pickles go on top of a layer of freshly made garlic dill sauce.
Then add a layer of mozzarella, Parmesan, more pickles, and fresh dill.
The combination of sour pickles, savory cheese, and pizza crust can’t be beat.
Sausage Rolls
Cut the pizza dough into strips to wrap around pieces of cooked fresh pork sausage links.
These rolls are great for potlucks or snacks while watching the game.
Serve with plenty of yellow orDijon mustardfor dipping.
