Jalapeno Popper Pizza

1. 1

   Preheat the oven to 475 degrees. Lightly coat baking sheet or pizza pan with olive oil or cookng spray.

2. 2

   Heat small skillet over medium high heat. Add bacon and cook until brown and crispy, about 6-8 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate; set aside. Note: Can cook bacon slices whole and then crumble.).

3. 3

   In small bowl, combine jalapenos and shallot with 1-2 teaspoons olive oil.

4. 4

   Roll out pizza dough into a 10-inch-diameter round. Transfer to prepared baking sheet or pizza pan. Bake the crust 5-8 minutes then remove from oven.

5. 5

   Spread the cream cheese evenly over top of pizza crust, leaving a 1-inch border. Top with monterey jack, jalapenos, shallots and bacon.

6. 6

   Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the crust is crisp and brown on the bottom and the cheese is melted on top.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.