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Pizza
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Ingredients
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Pizza Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Oven
Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
- 2
Roll Out the Dough
On a floured surface, roll out the pizza dough into a circular shape, about 12 inches in diameter.
- 3
Add Pesto Sauce
Spread the pesto sauce evenly over the surface of the dough, leaving a small border around the edge.
- 4
Layer the Cheese
Tear the fresh mozzarella cheese into pieces and distribute evenly over the pesto.
- 5
Add Chicken and Tomatoes
Evenly distribute the cooked chicken pieces and sliced tomatoes on top of the cheese.
- 6
Season
Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- 7
Bake the Pizza
Transfer the pizza to a baking sheet or pizza stone and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbling.
- 8
Add Fresh Basil
Remove the pizza from the oven and top with fresh basil leaves.
- 9
Serve
Slice the pizza and serve hot.





