Name: Ultimate Pizza Margherita Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 27 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1 lb pizza dough; 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese; 4 plum tomatoes, sliced; 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves; 2 tbsp olive oil; Salt and pepper to taste

Ultimate Pizza Margherita Recipe

Carri Segovia Modified: May 2, 2024

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How To Make Ultimate Pizza Margherita

Great for sharing or enjoying on your own, pizza is another dish that you can play with. Choose from these pizza recipes so you can go all out with toppings or stick to the classic cheese. No matter how you go about it, pizza will always be a go-to meal.

Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 12 minutes

Total: 27 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1 lb pizza dough
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
4 plum tomatoes, sliced
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
2 tbsp olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C).
Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.
Transfer the dough to a baking sheet or pizza stone.
Spread the shredded mozzarella evenly over the dough.
Arrange the sliced tomatoes over the cheese.
Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly.
Remove from the oven and sprinkle with fresh basil leaves.
Drizzle with olive oil.
Slice and serve hot.