Spicy Baked Jalapeno Pizza Dip - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, very soft
    1/2 cup sour cream
    1/2 cup pizza sauce
    1 teaspoon dried oregano
    1 -2 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
    2 -3 teaspoons fresh minced garlic
    1 teaspoon seasoning salt
    1/4 cup onion, finely chopped
    2 cups finely shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
    Tabasco sauce (to taste) or cayenne pepper (to taste)
    2 cups finely chopped pepperoni (can use more or less) or 2 cups salami (can use more or less)
    1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
    chopped green onion
Preparation
    Grease a 9-inch pie plate.
    In a large bowl combine the cream cheese with sour cream, pizza sauce, dried oregano, jalapeno pepper, fresh garlic and seasoned salt; mix until smooth and well combined.
    Mix in chopped onion and 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese.
    Season with desired amount of Tabasco or cayenne pepper.
    Spread the mixture into pie plate.
    Sprinkle the chopped pepperoni or salami and grated Parmesan cheese onto top of cream cheese mixture.
    At this point you may cover and refrigerate until ready to bake.
    Set oven to 350 degrees F (bottom rack).
    Bake for about 25 minutes or until hot.
    Sprinkle with 1 cup or more of mozzarella cheese then return to oven to melt the cheese.
    Sprinkle with green onions, then serve.

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