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Margherita Pizza

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Description

Make classic margherita pizza at home with this simple recipe! This Neapolitan pizza is fresh, delicious and easy to make. Recipe yields 2 medium (11-inch diameter) pizzas.

Ingredient:

  • 1 batch easy whole wheat pizza dough or 1 pound store-bought pizza dough
  • 1 large can (28 ounces) whole San Marzano tomatoes
  • 12 ounces (dry weight) ovoline-type mozzarella or other fresh mozzarella balls, ideally water-packed
  • Handful of fresh basil, thinly sliced plus small leaves
  • Additional garnishes: Drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil, flaky sea salt or kosher salt and optional red pepper flakes