Irresistible Classic Pepperoni Pizza Ready in 30 Minutes

Name: Irresistible Classic Pepperoni Pizza Ready in 30 Minutes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1 lb pizza dough; ¾ cup pizza sauce or marinara sauce; 2 cups shredded whole-milk mozzarella cheese; ¾ cup sliced pepperoni; 1 tbsp olive oil; ½ tsp red pepper flakes; ½ tsp dried oregano; Fresh basil leaves, torn; Cornmeal or flour for dusting

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A classic pepperoni pizza with a crispy crust, melty mozzarella cheese, and savory pepperoni slices.

30 min

cook 15 min

Italian

Ingredients

Instructions

Preheat oven to 475°F with a pizza stone or baking sheet inside.
Roll pizza dough into a 12-inch round on a lightly floured surface.
Transfer dough to parchment paper dusted with cornmeal.
Spread pizza sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a small border.
Sprinkle mozzarella cheese evenly over the sauce.
Arrange pepperoni slices across the pizza.
Drizzle lightly with olive oil and sprinkle with oregano and red pepper flakes.
Transfer pizza (with parchment) onto the hot stone or baking sheet.
Bake for 12–15 minutes until crust is golden and cheese is bubbly.
Remove from oven, garnish with fresh basil, slice, and serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 slice (1/4 pizza)
Calories: 430 calories
Sugar Content: 3g
Sodium Content: 850mg
Fat Content: 22g
Saturated Fat Content: 9g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 10g
Trans Fat Content: 0g
Carbohydrate Content: 38g
Fiber Content: 2g
Protein Content: 28g
Cholesterol Content: 45mg