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Margherita Pizza
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Margherita Pizza

Nothing beats a homemade Margherita pizza with fresh basil and mozzarella. It's a classic that showcases high-quality ingredients and is perfect for weekend gatherings.

Ready in 35 minutes · serves 2 · 600 calories per serving · italian cuisine.

35
min total
2
servings
600
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 poundpizza dough
  • 1 cuptomato sauce
  • 8 ozfresh mozzarella
  • 1/4 cupfresh basil
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1 teaspoonsalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C).

  2. 02

    Roll out the dough on a floured surface to fit your pizza stone.

  3. 03

    Spread tomato sauce over the dough, leaving a border.

  4. 04

    Top with mozzarella, basil, and drizzle with olive oil.

  5. 05

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

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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