Italian Sausage Pizza Recipe
House made hot Italian sausage, tomato sauce, and mozzarella
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Ingredients
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Pizza Ingredients
Method
Cooking Directions
- 1
Prepare the Sausage
In a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and Italian sausage. Cook until browned and fully cooked, breaking it apart with a spoon, about 8-10 minutes.
- 2
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
- 3
Prepare the Dough
On a floured surface, roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness and shape.
- 4
Assemble the Pizza
Transfer the rolled-out dough to a pizza stone or baking sheet. Spread tomato sauce evenly over the surface. Sprinkle cooked sausage evenly on top, then add shredded mozzarella cheese.
- 5
Season
Sprinkle salt, black pepper, and Italian seasoning over the cheese.
- 6
Bake the Pizza
Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbling.
- 7
Garnish and Serve
Remove from the oven, garnish with fresh basil leaves, slice, and serve hot.
