How to make French Bread Pizza | Easy homemade french bread pizza recipe

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: provolone cheese

Part-skim mozzarella reduces calories while maintaining meltiness.

pepperoni

🥗Healthier: turkey pepperoni

💰Cheaper: salami

Turkey pepperoni is lower in fat and calories.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor without dairy.

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: canned mushrooms

Canned mushrooms are often less expensive and add texture.

Preheat the oven to 350°F (176°C).

Cut the french bread in half lengthwise.

Place the bread on a sheet pan.

Drizzle olive oil on the bread if desired.

Spread marinara sauce evenly over each half of the bread.

Sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top of the sauce.

Add pepperoni slices, ham, and black olives as toppings.

Bake in the oven for 10-15 minutes until the cheese is melted and edges are golden brown.

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