How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for French Bread Pizza (A Step Up)?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 4 garlic cloves, minced, 4 tablespoons fresh basil, finely chopped, ⅛ teaspoon red pepper flakes, and more.

Is French Bread Pizza (A Step Up) suitable as general?

Yes, French Bread Pizza (A Step Up) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover French Bread Pizza (A Step Up)?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

French Bread Pizza (A Step Up) Recipe

Name: French Bread Pizza (A Step Up)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 4 garlic cloves, minced; 4 tablespoons fresh basil, finely chopped; ⅛ teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1 loaf French bread, halved lengthwise and cut crosswise into 8 even pieces; ½ cup parmesan cheese, grated; 1 cup pizza sauce; 2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded

Bake this irresistible French Bread Pizza (A Step Up) at home. Made with extra virgin olive oil, garlic, fresh basil and red pepper. Easy step-by-step i…

This French Bread Pizza (A Step Up) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, fresh basil, finely chopped and red pepper flakes. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 563 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
4 tablespoons fresh basil, finely chopped
⅛ teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 loaf French bread, halved lengthwise and cut crosswise into 8 even pieces
½ cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 cup pizza sauce
2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded

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4 servings
Calories
563 kcal
Category
General

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