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Papa John’s Tuscan Six Cheese Pizza – Copycat Recipe
Papa John’s Tuscan Six Cheese Pizza – Copycat Recipe
Savor the rich, cheesy goodness of Papa John’s Tuscan Six Cheese Pizza right at home. This copycat recipe captures the essence of the original with a delightful blend of six different cheeses, fresh herbs, and a crispy crust. Perfect for pizza lovers looking to recreate a restaurant favorite! 🍕🧀
Recipe Details
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| Servings | 4 servings |
Ingredients
- 1 pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
- 1/2 cup marinara sauce
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup provolone cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup goat cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Fresh basil leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.
- Transfer the rolled dough to a pizza stone or baking sheet.
- Spread the marinara sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges.
- Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
- Add the remaining cheeses (provolone, parmesan, feta, goat, and cheddar) evenly on top of the mozzarella.
- Drizzle olive oil over the cheese and sprinkle with Italian seasoning.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly.
- Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, and garnish with fresh basil leaves before slicing.
Nutrition Information
| Calories | 350 calories |
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| Fat | 20g fat |
| Carbohydrates | 30g carbohydrates |
| Protein | 15g protein |
Handy Tips
- For a crispier crust, pre-bake the pizza dough for 5 minutes before adding toppings.
- Experiment with different cheeses based on your preference!
- Let the pizza cool for a few minutes before slicing to keep the cheese from sliding off.
Ingredient Swaps
- Pizza Dough: Use whole wheat or gluten-free dough for a healthier option.
- Marinara Sauce: Substitute with pesto or white sauce for a different flavor.
- Cheeses: Feel free to mix in your favorite cheeses like Gouda or Monterey Jack.