Totino’s kept me alive through more late nights and bad breakups than I care to admit. But once I figured out how to throw together a few legit homestyle pizzas, there was no turning back. These are way cheesier, a whole lot crispier, and don’t come in a shrink-wrapped box. Plus, you can actually pronounce everything that goes into them. If you’re still defaulting to frozen pizza out of habit, it’s time to change that.
Blackstone Pizza

This method gets your pie crispy in places your oven can’t reach. It’s fast, it’s hot, and it turns out pizza with backyard bragging rights.
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Loaded Potato Pizza

Topped like a baked potato and built on that famous two-ingredient dough, this one’s comfort food in pizza form. That ranch dressing hack? Game changer.
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Homemade Weight Watchers Pizza

The no-yeast dough saves you time and drama. Use zero-point toppings and you’ve got a low-effort fix that still checks the homestyle pizza box.
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Margherita Pizza

Tomato, basil, and mozzarella done the old-school way—no distractions. If you’re going for simple, this one nails it with clean flavors and that golden bottom crust.
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Homemade Pizza & Pizza Dough

This crust holds up under sauce and cheese without going floppy. It’s kid-approved and weeknight-friendly, which checks a lot of boxes.
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BBQ Chicken Pizza

The smoky sauce and juicy chicken hit different on this homemade dough. You won’t miss delivery when you’ve got this one dialed in.
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Fig, Pear, Walnut, Brie, Honey and Goat Cheese Pizza

Sweet, creamy, crunchy—this pie’s loaded without being messy. It’s what you pull out when your usual toppings start to feel boring.
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Pizza Margherita

The balance here is spot on—just enough tomato, mozzarella that melts like it should, and basil for punch. Classic without being basic.
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Potato Crust Pizza with Mozzarella

This crust flips the script—mashed potatoes instead of dough. It’s soft, a little crispy around the edges, and way more filling than it looks.
Get the Recipe: Potato Crust Pizza with Mozzarella