- 1 (1 pound) loaf frozen bread dough, thawed
- 12 ounces sweet Italian sausage (casings removed)
- 1 cup yellow and/or green sweet pepper strips
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1 (15 ounce) can pizza sauce
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
- Pat dough with greased fingers into bottom and halfway up sides of greased 13x9x2 inch baking pan. Bake at 375 degrees F, 20 minutes or until browned
- Meanwhile, cook sausage, peppers, and onion in large skillet until sausage is no longer pink; drain. Stir in pizza sauce.
- Spoon mixture onto crust. Sprinkle with cheeses. Bake 15 minutes more or until bubbly. Garnish with fresh rosemary and green olives if desired.