Best 4 Slow Cooker Pepperoni Pizza Recipes

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Are you yearning to savor the delectable flavors of pizza without slaving over a hot oven? Look no further! Embark on a culinary journey with us as we unveil the secret to crafting an irresistible slow cooker pepperoni pizza. This innovative approach transforms your trusty slow cooker into a pizza-making extraordinaire, allowing you to relish a mouthwatering, cheesy, and crispy pizza with minimal effort. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds as we guide you through the process of creating this culinary masterpiece in the comfort of your own home.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

SLOW COOKER PEPPERONI PIZZA



Slow Cooker Pepperoni Pizza image

A different way to make pizza. You can use Italian sausage instead of ground beef. Great for a busy family.

Provided by kendra

Categories     100+ Pasta and Noodle Recipes     Noodle Recipes

Time 1h55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package kluski noodles
1 ½ pounds ground beef
1 (13.5 ounce) jar marinara sauce
1 (8 ounce) can pizza sauce
1 (3.5 ounce) package sliced pepperoni
2 (6 ounce) cans sliced mushrooms, drained
2 cups grated mozzarella cheese
2 cups grated Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook kluski noodles in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Drain.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Stir marinara sauce and pizza sauce into ground beef.
  • Arrange half of the cooked noodles in the bottom of a slow cooker, cover with half of the ground beef mixture, half of the pepperoni, half of the mushrooms, and half of the cheese. Repeat layering with remaining ingredients, respectively.
  • Cook on Low for 1 1/2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 678.4 calories, Carbohydrate 52.5 g, Cholesterol 160.5 mg, Fat 33.2 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 41 g, SaturatedFat 15.6 g, Sodium 1143.8 mg, Sugar 7.5 g

SLOW-COOKER PEPPERONI PIZZA DIP



Slow-Cooker Pepperoni Pizza Dip image

Gooey pizza toppings are mixed and melted, then served with veggie dippers. A great way to eat those vegetables!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 4h20m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 jar (14 ounces) pizza sauce
1 cup chopped turkey pepperoni, (from 6-ounce package)
8 medium green onions, chopped (1/2 cup)
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1 can (2 1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (4 ounces)
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened and cubed
Broccoli flowerets, cherry tomatoes and carrot sticks, if desired

Steps:

  • Mix pizza sauce, pepperoni, onions, bell pepper and olives in 1 1/2-quart slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on low heat setting 3 to 4 hours or until mixture is hot.
  • Stir in mozzarella cheese and cream cheese until melted. Serve with vegetables for dipping. Note: This recipe was tested in slow cookers with heating elements in the side and bottom of the cooker, not in cookers that stand only on a heated base. For slow cookers with just a heated base, follow the manufacturer's directions for layering ingredients and choosing a temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 320 mg

SLOW COOKER PEPPERONI PIZZA MAC AND CHEESE RECIPE



slow cooker pepperoni pizza mac and cheese Recipe image

Provided by bubbles7380

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound elbow macaroni, uncooked
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 pound shredded cheese (use an Italian blend or a combination of 2 or more cheeses such as mozzarella, cheddar, Monterey Jack or fontina)
1 cup water
1 16-ounce jar pizza sauce
8 ounces sliced pepperoni, halved or quartered if large
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning

Steps:

  • Place uncooked macaroni in a 6-quart slow cooker. Sprinkle in cornstarch and mix well, making sure that each noodle in lightly coated with cornstarch. Add the rest of the ingredients into the slow cooker. Mix well to combine. Cover and cook on high for 2 hours, stirring after 1 hour. Serve hot.

SLOW-COOKER PEPPERONI PIZZA DIP



Slow-Cooker Pepperoni Pizza Dip image

Gooey pizza toppings are mixed and melted, then served with veggie dippers. A great way to eat those vegetables!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 4h20m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 jar (14 ounces) pizza sauce
1 cup chopped turkey pepperoni, (from 6-ounce package)
8 medium green onions, chopped (1/2 cup)
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1 can (2 1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (4 ounces)
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened and cubed
Broccoli flowerets, cherry tomatoes and carrot sticks, if desired

Steps:

  • Mix pizza sauce, pepperoni, onions, bell pepper and olives in 1 1/2-quart slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on low heat setting 3 to 4 hours or until mixture is hot.
  • Stir in mozzarella cheese and cream cheese until melted. Serve with vegetables for dipping. Note: This recipe was tested in slow cookers with heating elements in the side and bottom of the cooker, not in cookers that stand only on a heated base. For slow cookers with just a heated base, follow the manufacturer's directions for layering ingredients and choosing a temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 320 mg

Tips:

  • Use a good quality pizza dough. You can make your own or buy it from the store.
  • Don't overcrowd the slow cooker. Leave some space around the edges of the pizza so that it can cook evenly.
  • Cook the pizza on low for 2-3 hours, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the crust is cooked through.
  • Top the pizza with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include pepperoni, sausage, bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms.
  • Serve the pizza hot with a side of marinara sauce or ranch dressing.

Conclusion:

Slow cooker pepperoni pizza is a delicious and easy meal that can be enjoyed by the whole family. It's perfect for busy weeknights or for a fun weekend dinner. Experiment with different toppings to find your favorite combination. You can also make the pizza ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator or freezer. When you're ready to eat, simply reheat it in the slow cooker.

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