Pizza Margherita

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Pizza Margherita

Pizza Margherita
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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 475475 cal
pro 15 g15g pro
total fat 23 g23g total fat
sat. fat 7 g7g sat. fat
carb 51 g51g carb
fibre 2 g2g fibre
chol 32 mg32mg chol
sodium 918 mg918mg sodium
potassium 321 mg321mg potassium
% RDI: -
calcium 2323 calcium
iron 3131 iron
vit A 99 vit A
vit C 2323 vit C
folate 7474 folate
  • Preparation time: 10 minutes
  • Total time : 15 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb prepared pizza dough 1 lb prepared pizza dough
  • 1 can (28 oz/796 mL) whole tomatoes , drained, seeded and chopped (about 1-3/4 cups/425 mL)1 can (28 oz/796 mL) whole tomatoes, drained, seeded and chopped (about 1-3/4 cups/425 mL)
  • 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp olive oil 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 5 oz mozzarella ball , thinly sliced into about 8 pieces5 oz mozzarella ball, thinly sliced into about 8 pieces
  • 6 black olives , pitted and halved6 black olives, pitted and halved
  • 9 fresh basil leaves 9 fresh basil leaves

Preparation

On lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 12-inch (30 cm) circle; transfer to pizza stone or pan.

Spread tomatoes over dough; sprinkle with salt. Drizzle with 2 tbsp (30 mL) of the oil; arrange cheese and olives over top.

Bake in 475°F (240°C) oven until golden and bubbly, 15 to 18 minutes.

Sprinkle with basil leaves; drizzle with remaining oil.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: November 2010

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