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French Bread Pizza

French Bread Pizza That’s Crispy, Cheesy & Ready in Minutes


  • Author: David Atikson
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

Crispy, cheesy French bread pizza that’s fast, family-friendly, and made from pantry staples.


Ingredients

French bread

Marinara sauce

Mozzarella cheese

Olive oil

Garlic

Italian seasoning

Crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Fresh basil


Instructions

Preheat oven to 425°F and line a baking sheet.

Slice French bread lengthwise and cut to size.

Mix olive oil and garlic; brush on bread.

Toast bread for 5 minutes until lightly crisped.

Spread marinara sauce evenly on each piece.

Top with mozzarella, seasoning, and red pepper flakes.

Bake for 8–10 minutes until cheese bubbles.

Garnish with fresh basil and serve.

Notes

Use day-old bread for better texture. Add toppings like pepperoni or veggies halfway through baking for best results.

  • Prep Time: 10min
  • Cook Time: 10min
  • Category: pizza
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: Americain

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg