Pizza Dip

8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon oregano
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper (optional)
1/2 cup pizza sauce
1/2 cup chopped pepperoni
1/4 cup sliced green onion
1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

In a small mixing bowl, beat together cream cheese, sour cream, oregano, garlic powder and red pepper. Spread evenly in a 9- or 10-inch quiche dish or pie plate. Spread pizza sauce over top. Sprinkle with pepperoni, green onion and green pepper.

Bake at 350 degrees F for 10 minutes. Top with cheese, bake 5 minutes more until cheese is melted, and mixture is thoroughly heated.

Serve with crackers or chips.

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