Seven-layer Pizza Dip

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook time: 30 minutes

Serves: 24

Description
This is a quick and easy party dip that you can put together in minutes.

Ingredients

 * 2 pkg of cream cheese softened
 * 1 green pepper diced
 * 1 small onion diced
 * 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
 * 1 cup of pepperoni diced
 * ½ cup sliced black olives
 * 1 jar of your favorite spaghetti sauce
 * 2 tablespoons of Italian seasoning
 * 1 loaf of french bread, baguette, or other "crusty" bread
 * olive oil

Directions

 * 1) Slice the bread into thin pieces and place on a baking sheet.
 * 2) Drizzle lightly with olive oil and bake in a 350°F oven for 10 minutes or until golden brown. Serve with the dip.
 * 3) In small bowl mix the Italian seasoning with the softened cream cheese. Spread it across the bottom of a casserole dish.
 * 4) The next layer is of spaghetti sauce. It doesn't take much to cover the cream cheese. But you can add as much as you'd like.
 * 5) The third layer is a layer of diced onion.
 * 6) Then a layer of diced green pepper.
 * 7) Then a layer of chopped olives.
 * 8) Then a layer of pepperoni. You could substitute for any other favorite pizza meat topping. Cooked hamburger, Canadian bacon, cooked Italian sausage, etc.
 * 9) Then the layer of shredded cheese.
 * 10) You can heat it in the microwave til heated through (5 minutes) or in a 350°F oven til cheese is melted and cream cheese is heated through (about 30 minutes).
 * 11) You can serve cold, but is best served warm.