French bread pizza is the perfect way to have homemade pizza in only 20 minutes. With a crusty french bread crust, topped with your favorite pizza toppings!
This french bread pizza is so simple to make, because instead of making a dough for the crust, you just use a loaf of french bread from the store, or of course you can make your own crusty french bread. You can choose to make your own pizza sauce, or you can just use jarred store bought sauce as well.
I love pizza, homemade pizza, and going out to eat it at some of my favorite restaurants. Now that I can make pizza so easily with this french bread pizza recipe I’ll definitely be adding it to our regular dinner menu!
How to make French Bread Pizza?
Top the french bread with your pizza sauce, then top it with cheese and your choice of pizza toppings, and you’re ready to go.
Just pop it in the oven for a few minutes for a tasty homemade pizza. It only takes about 15 minutes to make.
Now you have a delicious homemade pizza with crispy crust, ooey gooey cheese and your favorite pizza toppings.
It’s so fun to make homemade pizza, especially when using french bread dough for the crust. It makes it so easy to make, and the pizzas are totally customization with whatever your favorite pizza toppings are!
You can top the pizzas with anything you like, here are some of my favorite pizza toppings.
What toppings are good for french bread pizza?
- pepperoni
- Italian sausage
- canadian bacon
- ham
- bacon bits
- chicken
- olives
- tomatoes
- bell peppers
- onion
- mushrooms
- pineapple
- spinach
This french bread pizza is so tasty, and such a great way to get dinner on the table in only about 20 minutes from start to finish. Only about 5 minutes of actual work, then it’s baking time and the pizza is ready to go! That’s my kind of dinner!
Looking for more Pizza Recipes?
- Rainbow Pizza
- BBQ Chicken French Bread Pizza
- Breakfast Pizza Recipe
- Philly Cheese Steak Pizza
- Chicken Fajita Pizza
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French Bread Pizza
Ingredients
- 1 loaf of french bread
- 1 cup of pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
Topping Ideas:
- pepperoni
- Italian sausage
- bacon
- bell peppers
- onions
- olives
- mushrooms
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400 degrees.
- Slice a loaf of french bread down the middle.
- Spread about 1/2 cup of pizza sauce on the inside of each french bread half.
- Sprinkle cheese evenly over the sauce.
- Top with your favorite pizza toppings. (Don't put too many or the pizza won't cook evenly)
- Place in oven on a baking sheet or pizza stone and bake for about 15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and golden.
Recipe first published on January 8, 2015. Photos and text updated on February 13, 2019.
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Lewis Johnson says
That’s my favorite type of pizza.
Ellen Garrett says
This is the perfect way for pizza, quick, delicious, easy, yummy. I love it.
Jen @ Baked by an Introvert says
I love this for a quick and easy dinner night! Which I feel like I’m needing more of. Pinning!
Lydia @ Suitcase Foodist says
How nice to take a little cooking break. Welcome back!