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Margherita Pizza





Yields
Serves 6



Total Time
10 mins

Margherita Pizza is a classic dinner idea and a family favorite. There's just something about the simplicity and freshness of the ingredients that makes it a hit.

Margherita Pizza




Photo: Thomas J. Story
  Our Best Pizza Dough
  Ripe Tomato Pizza Sauce
 1 pound water-packed fresh mozzarella cheese, drained and cut into 30 to 36 slices
  Small fresh basil leaves
Step 1
1

Spread each half-grilled dough round with about 2 tbsp. pizza sauce, then evenly space 5 or 6 slices cheese over sauce. Grill as directed in step 6 of Our Best Pizza Dough, then top each pizza with several whole or torn basil leaves.

Step 2
2

Note: Nutritional analysis is per serving with crust.

Nutrition Facts

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Amount per serving
Calories725
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 36g47%

Saturated Fat 14g70%
Cholesterol 67mg23%
Sodium 1001mg44%
Total Carbohydrate 73g27%

Dietary Fiber 4.7g17%
Protein 27g

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.