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Margherita Pizza served on a round plate

Margherita Pizza

35 min · 6 ingredients

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The Naples classic: blistered crust, crushed tomatoes, melted mozzarella, and fresh basil. Simple ingredients, treated well.

protein
22g
carbs
68g
fats
18g
calories
520kcal

Ingredients

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to its highest setting with a pizza stone or tray inside.

  2. Stretch the dough into a 12-inch round on a floured surface.

  3. Spread tomatoes thinly, season with salt, and tear over the mozzarella.

  4. Bake 7–10 minutes until the crust is blistered and the cheese bubbles.

  5. Finish with basil leaves and a drizzle of olive oil.