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Pizza margherita in 4 easy steps
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Pizza margherita in 4 easy steps

11 ingredients 25 min + 10 min Makes 2 pizzas, serves 4 openrecipes
Pizza margherita in 4 easy steps

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

890
Calories
32g
Protein
29g
Fat
126g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 300g strong bread flour
  • 1 tsp instant yeast (from a sachet or a tub)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp olive oil , plus extra for drizzling
  • 100ml passata
  • handful fresh basil or 1 tsp dried
  • 1 garlic clove , crushed
  • 125g ball mozzarella , sliced
  • handful grated or shaved parmesan
  • handful cherry tomatoes , halved
  • handful basil leaves (optional)

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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