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Classic Margherita Pizza with Fresh Mozzarella and Basil

A traditional Italian pizza with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil.

30 minutes4 servings
Classic Margherita Pizza with Fresh Mozzarella and Basil
Photo: British Mum · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 250°C (475°F).
  2. Roll out pizza dough into a circle.
  3. Spread tomato sauce over the dough.
  4. Add slices of fresh mozzarella and torn basil leaves.
  5. Drizzle with olive oil and a pinch of salt.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes until crust is golden.

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