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Margherita Pizza

Margherita Pizza

This iconic Margherita Pizza is as simple as it is delicious, featuring fresh tomatoes, basil, and mozzarella. Perfect for a fun family dinner or weekend gathering.

Ready in 35 minutes · serves 4 · 400 calories per serving · italian cuisine.

35
min total
4
servings
400
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 lbpizza dough
  • 1 cuptomato sauce
  • 8 ozmozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cupfresh basil
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Preheat oven to 500°F and place a pizza stone inside.

  2. 02

    Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface.

  3. 03

    Spread tomato sauce over the dough, leaving a border.

  4. 04

    Add mozzarella on top and drizzle with olive oil.

  5. 05

    Bake until crust is golden and cheese is bubbly, about 10-15 minutes.

  6. 06

    Top with fresh basil before serving.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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