Personal Margherita Pizzas

Total Time
Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Updated on Sep. 22, 2022

This family-friendly supper is simplicity at its finest. Golden-brown, melted fresh mozzarella and a sprinkling of fresh basil give these personal pies Italian-inspired flavors. —Jerry Gulley, San Francisco, CA

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Personal Margherita Pizzas

Yield: 3 servings
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 15 min

Ingredients

  • 1 package (6-1/2 ounces) pizza crust mix
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 3/4 cup pizza sauce
  • 6 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil leaves

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°. Prepare pizza dough according to package directions, adding oregano before mixing. Divide into 3 portions.
  2. Pat each portion of dough into an 8-in. circle on a greased baking sheet. Bake until edges are lightly browned, 8-10 minutes.
  3. Spread each crust with 1/4 cup pizza sauce to within 1/2 in. of edge. Top with cheese. Bake until crust is golden and cheese is melted, 5-10 minutes longer. Sprinkle with basil.
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