Italian Sausage Bread Pizza
Italian Sausage Bread Pizz Head to the store and pick up oregano leaves, onion, olive oil, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the onion you could follow this main course with the Candy Corn Cupcakes as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 35 minutes. This recipe is typical of Mediterranean cuisine.
Instructions
Heat oven to 425F. Lightly spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray.
In 12-inch skillet, cook sausage over medium-high heat 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink. Push sausage to edges of skillet; add 1 tablespoon of the oil.
Add onion and garlic; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened.
Remove from heat; stir in pizza sauce, oregano, pepper flakes and salt.
With serrated knife, cut bread in half lengthwise; scoop out center of each bread half, leaving 1/2-inch border (discard removed bread or reserve for making bread crumbs).
Place bread halves on cookie sheet.
Spread 1/3 cup of the ricotta cheese down center of each; top evenly with sausage mixture, mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese.
Drizzle loaves with remaining 1 tablespoon oil.
Bake 6 minutes or until thoroughly heated and cheese is melted.
Sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley, if desired.