Zesty Pepperoni Soup Recipes

EASY PEPPERONI PIZZA SOUP

Steps:

• Heat a large soup pot or Dutch oven over medium heat and brown sausage, breaking it up into small pieces with a spatula. If your sausage generates too much grease to your liking, drain it a little bit.
• Add onion and garlic. Sauté until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.
• Add mushrooms and bell peppers, followed by dried oregano and Italian seasonings. Combine well.
• Add crushed tomatoes and beef bone broth into the saucepan, followed by pepperoni slices. Stir to combine. Turn the heat up to high and bring to a boil, then simmer for 15-20 minutes.
• Ladle into serving bowls and top with mozzarella and parmesan cheeses. Optionally, serve with avocado slices and fried eggs. Enjoy!
• Brown sausage over medium-high heat in a nonstick skillet.
• Drain the grease from the sausage and place the meat in a slow cooker.
• Add all the other ingredients (except the cheese and toppings) to the slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours.
• Dish and serve with cheese, avocado slices, or even fried eggs if desired.

PEPPERONI AND SAUSAGE PIZZA SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute mushrooms and onion in oil for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add the water, pizza sauce, pepperoni, tomatoes, sausage and Italian seasoning. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. , Before serving, stir in Parmesan cheese. Garnish with mozzarella cheese.

ZESTY PEPPERONI SOUP

Steps:

• Prepare all ingredients. Put everything except the mozzarella into the crock-pot. Stir well. Sprinkle the cubed mozzarella on top of the soup after stirring. Let cook on High for 2 to 3 hours. Or low for 4 to 6 hours.
• Serve with warm bread or crackers or sprinkle each bowl with croutons. Enjoy.

ITALIAN-STYLE PEPPERONI AND SPINACH SOUP WITH MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Shape the ground beef into tiny meatballs using you favorite recipe.
• Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat; brown the meatballs with pepperoni until browned (the meatballs do not have to cook completely) remove to a bowl.
• Add in sliced mushrooms, onion, garlic, green bell pepper, chili flakes, basil and oregano; sauté for about 3-4 minutes.
• Add in the tomato paste and cook, stirring for 1 minute.
• Add in the undiluted soup, crushed tomatoes, chicken broth and chopped spinach, then add in the meatballs and pepperoni back to the pot; bring to a boil, season with seasoned salt, lots black pepper and sugar (if using).
• Reduce heat and simmer covered for about 2 hours or less (uncover and simmer the last 30 minutes of cooking, the soup will thicken more if simmer uncovered for a longer time!).
• Add in the cooked spaghetti.
• Ladle into bowls and top with grated Parmesan cheese, serve with garlic bread or crostini on the side.
• DELICIOUS!

CONTEST-WINNING PIZZA SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, bring the tomatoes, soup and water to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Mash with a potato masher. Add the pepperoni, red and green peppers, mushrooms, garlic, sage, basil, oregano, salt and pepper. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender. , Ladle into ovenproof bowls. Top each with a slice of bread and sprinkle with cheese. Broil 4 in. from the heat until cheese is melted and bubbly.

PEPPERONI PIZZA SOUP

Steps:

• Add the pepperoni to a soup pot over medium-high heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until the pepperoni render their fat and get crispy, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove the pepperoni with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Set aside.
• Lower the heat to medium; add the mushrooms, garlic, onions, oregano and 1 teaspoon salt. Cook, stirring, until the vegetables soften and the mushrooms release their liquid, 6 to 7 minutes. Add the broth, marinara sauce and Parmesan; cover the pot and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium and cook, about 15 minutes.
• Position an oven rack in the center of the oven and preheat the broiler to medium-high. Put the bread on a baking sheet. Brush the bread with the oil and sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt. Broil the bread until crisp and brown, 1 to 2 minutes. Flip the bread and sprinkle with 1 cup mozzarella. Broil until the mozzarella melts and is brown and bubbly, about 2 minutes.
• Ladle the soup into 8 serving bowls. Sprinkle each bowl with the remaining 1/2 cup mozzarella, then top each with a bread half, melted-cheese-side up, and some of the pepperoni. Sprinkle with some Parmesan and basil if desired.