Name: Delicious and Easy Detroit-Style Pizza Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 80 min
Ingredients: 1 lb pizza dough; 1 cup marinara sauce; 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese; 1/2 cup pepperoni slices; 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp dried oregano; Salt and pepper to taste

Delicious and Easy Detroit-Style Pizza Recipe

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Indulge in the deep-dish goodness of Detroit-style pizza with this easy recipe. The crispy yet fluffy crust topped with rich tomato sauce, gooey cheese, and your favorite toppings will surely satisfy your pizza cravings.

Ingredients

1 lb pizza dough
1 cup marinara sauce
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup pepperoni slices
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp dried oregano
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Preheat the oven to 450°F and grease a square baking pan with olive oil.
Press the pizza dough into the pan, making sure it reaches the edges.
Spread the marinara sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges.
Sprinkle half of the mozzarella cheese over the sauce, followed by the pepperoni slices.
Top with the remaining mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
Bake for 20-25 minutes until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Let it cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving. Enjoy your delicious Detroit-style pizza!

Interesting Facts

Detroit-style pizza is known for its thick, square crust that is crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside.

The pizza is traditionally baked in a square steel pan, giving it its signature shape and texture.

Detroit-style pizza is often topped with the cheese first and the sauce on top, which helps prevent the crust from getting soggy.