Cheese Pizza Recipe
Mellow red sauce and mozzarella on Mellow's crust, buttered and sprinkled with parmesan
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Ingredients
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Pizza Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C). If using a pizza stone, place it in the oven to heat up.
- 2
Prepare the Dough
On a floured surface, roll out the pizza dough into a 12-inch round. Transfer to a pizza peel or baking sheet if not using a stone.
- 3
Add the Sauce
Spread the red pizza sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges.
- 4
Add Cheese
Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese generously over the sauce.
- 5
- 6
Sprinkle Parmesan
Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the crust.
- 7
Season
Add salt and black pepper to taste.
- 8
Bake the Pizza
Carefully transfer the pizza to the preheated oven (or pizza stone) and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbling.
- 9
Serve
Remove the pizza from the oven, let it cool for a minute, then slice and serve hot.



