Cheese Pizza Recipe
Indulge in our classic cheese pizza, featuring a perfectly crisp crust topped with a rich, tangy tomato sauce and a generous layer of gooey, melted mozzarella cheese. Each bite is a delightful blend of flavors, finished with a sprinkle of aromatic herbs. Perfect for sharing or savoring all on your own!
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Ingredients
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Pizza Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Dough
Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C). Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness. Transfer it to a pizza stone or baking sheet.
- 2
Add Sauce
Spread the tomato sauce evenly over the pizza dough, leaving a small border around the edges.
- 3
Add Cheese
Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese generously over the sauce.
- 4
Season the Pizza
Drizzle olive oil over the top and sprinkle with dried oregano, salt, and black pepper to taste.
- 5
Bake the Pizza
Place the pizza in the preheated oven and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly.
- 6
Slice and Serve
Remove the pizza from the oven, let it cool for a few minutes, then slice and serve hot.




