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Easy Margherita Pizza





Serves 6 |
A classic that's hard to top.
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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