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margherita pizza

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Kimmi Knippel (Sweet_Memories)
Cullowhee, NC

Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm! One of my favorites!!!!

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yield 2 serving(s)

Ingredients For margherita pizza

  • all purpose flour
  • 1/3 recipe
    classic pizza dough
  • 1/3 recipe c
    pizza sauce
  • 1 Tbsp
    parsley
  • 8 oz
    mozzarella cheese, low-fat
  • 1 can
    diced tomatoes with garlic & onion, drained
  • 2 Tbsp
    roasted garlic
  • pepper, to taste
  • 1 oz
    buffalo mozzarella, torn into pieces
  • 12
    basil leave, fresh, chopped
  • parmesan cheese, fat-free

How To Make margherita pizza

  • 1
    First, make pizza dough & pizza sauce: https://www.justapinch.com/recipes/main-course/italian/classic-pizza-dough-sauce.html
  • 2
    Place pizza stone in oven & preheat it to 500 degrees F.
  • 3
    Lightly dust work surface with flour. Roll out dough into 12" round. Transfer to parchment lined baking sheet; prick all over with fork.
  • 4
    Spread sauce all over dough; scatter over parsley & shredded mozzarella. Top evenly with tomatoes; scatter over roasted garlic & season with pepper.
  • 5
    Slide pizza from paper to pizza stone, using a wide spatula, if needed. Bake 3 - 5 minutes; place buffalo mozzarella on pizza; bake 3 - 5 more minutes or until golden & crisp.
  • 6
    Carefully remove pizza from oven using wide sp!atula & transfer to cutting board. Sprinkle with basil & parmesan cheese & enjoy
  • 7
    ROASTED GARLIC: http://www.scandinavianspice.com/garlicroasted-1lbjar.aspx?gclid=COSN-qfSzbcCFa9aMgodBQUALg Or make it homemade: https://www.justapinch.com/recipes/main-course/italian/how-to-roast-garlic.html
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