Margherita Pizza
A simple, satisfying margherita pizza recipe with familiar ingredients and clear instructions. Make it for a cozy weeknight meal or share it with friends and family.
◷ 30 min✦ Medium🍽 Home kitchen
Step-by-step instructions
1
Heat oven to 475°F (245°C) with a pizza stone or tray inside.
2
Stretch dough on a lightly floured surface.
3
Spread a thin layer of sauce and add mozzarella.
4
Bake 10–14 minutes until crust is browned and cheese bubbles.
5
Top with basil and olive oil before slicing.
Cooking times may vary by equipment and ingredient size. For food safety, use a food thermometer for meat, poultry, and seafood.