Topping Encyclopedia: Pepper Jack on Pizza

In this article, we discuss if Pepper Jack belongs on Pizza. Spoiler: of course it does! There’s no cheese quite like Pepper Jack, and I’ll explain why below.

Pepper Jack on Pizza

As a cheese, Pepper Jack is a fairly unusual pizza topping.

Pepper Jack This cheese just makes a great addition to just about any type of pizza you could imagine.

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Did you know these Pizza facts?

This doesn’t have anything to do with Pepper Jack on pizza, however here are three random pizza facts for you to sound like an expert;

Pizza fact 1: NASA funded & tested a 3D printer that can make pizza for astronauts

Pizza fact 2: The first pizzeria in America was Lombardi’s in New York City

Pizza fact 3: The first pizza is thought to have been invented in Naples in the early 1500s

Bonus Pizza Fact: We have lots of pizza articles on our website.

…which of these pizza facts did you already know?

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Pepper Jack goes on Pizza with…

I’m a big believer in trying many combinations of pizza toppings, until you find the ones that suit you the best. However, to help you navigate the multitude of pizza styles and toppings, try these;

Pepper Jack and Ham

Tomato and Pepper Jack

Pepper Jack and Spinach

Don’t stop at those though, keep trying various combinations and amounts. I prefer 3-6 toppings; any more, and my pizza is too heavy and no topping stands out very well. That’s just my personal taste though.

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Does Pepper Jack belong on Pizza?

Haven’t you being paying attention? Absolutely, it does!

And if you really won’t try Pepper Jackon pizza, there are many other cheeses to try on your pizzas as well.

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Try Pepper Jack on your next pizza!

In pizza circles, we never say no to any topping combination, unless we’ve tried it. Don’t ignore what you think are strange combinations unless you’ve actually tried them out yourself.

Go on, next pizza you have, try some Pepper Jack on it. Even perhaps some Spinach?