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Classic Margherita Pizza


  • Total Time: 80 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A timeless favorite, this Margherita pizza features fresh mozzarella, basil, and a vibrant tomato sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon active dry yeast
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, salt, and yeast in a bowl.
  2. Add warm water and olive oil, then knead until smooth.
  3. Cover the dough and let it rise for 1 hour.
  4. Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C).
  5. Roll out the dough on a floured surface and place it on a baking sheet.
  6. Spread tomato sauce evenly over the dough.
  7. Top with mozzarella slices and basil leaves.
  8. Bake for 15-20 minutes until the crust is golden.

Notes

For extra flavor, drizzle olive oil on top before serving.

  • Prep Time: 60 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 pizza
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: pizza, Margherita, Italian cuisine, vegetarian, homemade

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