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Easy Margherita Pizza

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Ingredients:

1 prepared pizza dough

1 tablespoon olive oil

1/2 cup pizza sauce

1 lb fresh mozzarella ball, sliced

6 fresh basil leaves, chopped

1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions:

Preheat oven to 425° F. Grease a baking pan with cooking spray.
Place pizza dough on the pan. Brush pizza dough with half of the olive oil.
Pour pizza sauce on dough a spread with a spoon.
Arrange mozzarella slices across dough. Add chopped basil. Sprinkle salt over mozzarella and basil. Drizzle remaining olive oil over the top.
Place pizza in oven and bake for 12-15 minutes, until top and bottom of crust are nicely browned.
Cut into six slices and enjoy!

Cooking Method:	Bake
Course:	Dinner

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Easy Margherita Pizza

Serves 6

Ingredients:

1 prepared pizza dough

1 tablespoon olive oil

1/2 cup pizza sauce

1 lb fresh mozzarella ball, sliced

6 fresh basil leaves, chopped

1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions:

Preheat oven to 425° F. Grease a baking pan with cooking spray.
Place pizza dough on the pan. Brush pizza dough with half of the olive oil.
Pour pizza sauce on dough a spread with a spoon.
Arrange mozzarella slices across dough. Add chopped basil. Sprinkle salt over mozzarella and basil. Drizzle remaining olive oil over the top.
Place pizza in oven and bake for 12-15 minutes, until top and bottom of crust are nicely browned.
Cut into six slices and enjoy!

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