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Pepperoni Pizza

Indulge in the classic flavors of pepperoni pizza, featuring a crispy crust, zesty tomato sauce, gooey cheese, and spicy pepperoni.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: pepperoni pizza, Italian cuisine, comfort food
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 300kcal

Ingredients

  • Pizza dough store-bought or homemade
  • 1 cup pizza sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup sliced pepperoni
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish optional

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
  • Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.
  • Transfer the rolled dough to a pizza stone or baking sheet.
  • Brush the dough lightly with olive oil.
  • Spread pizza sauce over the dough, leaving a small border.
  • Sprinkle shredded mozzarella evenly over the sauce.
  • Arrange pepperoni slices on top of the cheese.
  • Add dried oregano, salt, and pepper to taste.
  • Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes until the crust is golden brown.
  • Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before slicing.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 2g