Dinner for 2
Homemade Calzone
Pizza dough wraps ricotta, mozzarella, herbs, sauce, and pepperoni before baking into a sealed, golden calzone.
Typical price
$12.48for 4 servings
$3.12 per serving$12.48 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pizza dough$3.49 each typical | 1 | $3.49Typical price |
| Mozzarella$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.17Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.24Typical price |
| Pasta sauce$0.10/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.11Typical price |
| Pepperoni and salami$0.65/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.65Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 0.5 | $0.15Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.24 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb homemade or store-bought pizza dough
- 2 tbsp olive oil (optional)
- 1 cup shredded whole milk mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup whole milk ricotta cheese
- 2 tbsp finely grated pecorino romano or parmigiano reggiano cheese
- 1/8 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 tsp dried oregano
- 1/8 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- 2 tbsp pizza or marinara sauce
- 8 large thinly-sliced pepperoni
- 1 egg (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F and oil a baking sheet if desired.
- Divide the dough into two pieces and roll each into an 8-inch circle.
- Mix ricotta, mozzarella, pecorino, salt, pepper, oregano, and red pepper flakes in a bowl.
- Spread sauce over each circle, add the cheese mixture and pepperoni, then fold and seal the edges.
- Bake the calzones for 20 minutes, until golden and the centers reach 165 F.
Swaps
- Mozzarella for Cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
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