Hey~Hey Sunshines,
The month of February has a fun foodie day, it is National Pizza Day! Pizza is one of the most popular foods in the world, loved by people of all ages. From classic Margherita to more unconventional toppings, there is a pizza for everyone.
Let’s explore the top 7 best pizza recipes that will take your taste buds on a journey of flavor and texture. Whether you’re a seasoned pizza maker or just starting out, these easy affordable recipes are sure to impress.
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Classic Margherita Pizza
First, the classic Margherita pizza is the perfect example of simplicity at its best.
Hence, its made with only a few ingredients, this pizza allows the fresh, sweet tomato sauce, melted mozzarella cheese, and fragrant basil to shine. To make a classic Margherita pizza, you will need
Ingredients
Pizza dough
*All 7 Recipes San Marzano Tomatoes Recommended
Fresh mozzarella cheese
Basil leaves
Olive oil
Salt
Pepper
How to Make It
Preheat the oven to 500°F.
Roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness and place it on a floured pizza peel.
Crush the San Marzano tomatoes and spread them evenly over the pizza dough, leaving a small border for the crust.
Slice the fresh mozzarella cheese and arrange it on top of the tomatoes.
Rip the basil leaves into small pieces and sprinkle them over the pizza.
Drizzle the pizza with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Bake the pizza in the oven for 10-12 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
Slice and serve hot.
BBQ Chicken Pizza
Secondly, this yummy pizza is for those who love a bit of spice, the BBQ chicken pizza is a must-try. The sweet and tangy BBQ sauce, juicy chicken, and melted cheese make this pizza a flavor explosion. To make a BBQ chicken pizza, you will need:
Ingredients
Pizza dough
BBQ sauce
Cooked chicken breast
Red onion
Cilantro
Cheddar cheese
Monterey Jack cheese
How to Make It
Preheat the oven to 500°F.
Roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness and place it on a floured pizza peel.
Spread the BBQ sauce evenly over the pizza dough, leaving a small border for the crust.
Cut the cooked chicken breast into small pieces and arrange them on top of the BBQ sauce.
Thinly slice the red onion and sprinkle it over the pizza.
Chop the cilantro and sprinkle it over the pizza.
Grate the cheddar cheese and Monterey Jack cheese and sprinkle it over the pizza.
Bake the pizza in the oven for 10-12 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
Slice and serve hot.
Chef Bryce Fluellen’s Pizza
Basil & Eggplant Pizza
(Copyright Disney Junior)
Now, are you ready to eat in color? This Basil & Eggplant pizza recipe by celebrity chef, Bryce Fluellen is perfect for those who love their veggies, the veggie delight pizza is a perfect choice. Bryce and Bailey Rae teach you how to make this unforgettable pizza with Doc Mcstuffin.
I love this colorful pizza and it was beyond good. We all enjoyed working on Disney Junior with Chef Bryce and Doc McStuffin agreed. Basically, you need a variety of fresh vegetables and a tangy tomato sauce, this pizza is packed with flavor and nutrients. To make a veggie delight pizza, you will need:
Ingredients
Pizza
Marinara Sauce
Bell peppers
Basil
Eggplant
Onion
Garlic
Mozzarella cheese
Parmesan cheese
Olive oil
Salt
Pepper
How to Make It
Preheat the oven to 500°F.
Roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness and place it on a floured pizza peel.
Spread the tomato sauce evenly over the pizza dough, leaving a small border for the crust.
Thinly slice the basil, eggplant, onion, and garlic and arrange them on top of the marinara sauce.
Grate the mozzarella cheese and sprinkle it over the pizza.
Grate the parmesan cheese and sprinkle it over the pizza.
Drizzle the pizza with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Bake the pizza in the oven for 10-12 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
Slice and serve hot.
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Hawaiian Pizza
Next, for those who love sweet and savory pizza, Hawaiian pizza is a perfect choice. The sweet pineapple, savory ham, and melted cheese create a balance of flavors that will keep you coming back for more. To make a Hawaiian pizza, you will need:
Ingredients
Pizza dough
Marinara Sauce
Pineapple
Ham or vegan protein
Mozzarella cheese
Parmesan cheese
Olive oil
Salt
Pepper
How to Make It
Preheat the oven to 500°F.
Roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness and place it on a floured pizza peel.
Spread the tomato sauce evenly over the pizza dough, leaving a small border for the crust.
Cut the pineapple into small pieces and arrange them on top of the tomato sauce.
Cut the ham into small pieces and arrange them on top of the pineapple.
Grate the mozzarella cheese and sprinkle it over the pizza.
Grate the parmesan cheese and sprinkle it over the pizza.
Drizzle the pizza with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Bake the pizza in the oven for 10-12 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
Slice and serve hot.
Margherita with Arugula Salad
For those who love a fresh and flavorful pizza, the Margherita with arugula salad is a great option. The fresh basil, tangy tomato sauce, and melted mozzarella cheese are complemented by a fresh arugula salad that adds a burst of flavor to each bite. To make a margherita with arugula salad, you will need:
Ingredients
Pizza dough
Marinara Sauce
Fresh basil
Mozzarella cheese
Arugula salad
Balsamic vinegar
Olive oil
Salt
Pepper
How to Make It
Preheat the oven to 500°F.
Roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness and place on floured pizza peel.
Spread the tomato sauce evenly over the pizza dough, leaving a small border for the crust.
Tear the fresh basil leaves into small pieces and sprinkle them over the tomato sauce.
Grate the mozzarella cheese and sprinkle it over the pizza.
Drizzle the pizza with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Bake the pizza in the oven for 10-12 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
While the pizza is baking, prepare the arugula salad. In a bowl, mix the arugula, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Once the pizza is done, remove it from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
Top the pizza with the arugula salad and serve hot.
Veggie Deluxe Pizza
For those who love a healthy and flavorful pizza, the veggie deluxe pizza is the perfect choice. The combination of fresh vegetables, melted mozzarella cheese, and herbs creates a delicious pizza that is packed with flavor and nutrients. To make a veggie deluxe pizza, you will need:
Ingredients
Pizza dough
Marinara Sauce
Bell peppers
Mushrooms
Onions
Zucchini
Mozzarella cheese
Fresh basil
Fresh oregano
Olive oil
Salt
Pepper
How to Make It
Preheat the oven to 500°F.
Roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness and place it on a floured pizza peel.
Spread the tomato sauce evenly over the pizza dough, leaving a small border for the crust.
Cut the bell peppers, mushrooms, onions, and zucchini into small pieces and arrange them on top of the tomato sauce.
Grate the mozzarella cheese and sprinkle it over the pizza.
Tear the fresh basil and oregano leaves into small pieces and sprinkle them over the pizza.
Drizzle the pizza with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Bake the pizza in the oven for 10-12 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
Slice and serve hot.
Grate the mozzarella cheese and sprinkle it over the pizza.
Drizzle the pizza with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Bake the pizza in the oven for 10-12 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
Slice and serve hot.
Meat Lovers Pizza
For those who love a meaty and hearty pizza, the meat lovers’ pizza is a perfect choice. This pizza is made with a variety of different meats, melted mozzarella cheese, and a simple tomato sauce, creating a delicious and filling pizza that everyone will love. To make a meat lovers pizza, you will need:
Ingredients
Pizza dough
Marinara sauce
Mozzarella cheese
Pepperoni
Sausage
Chicken
Olive oil
Salt
Pepper
How to Make It
Preheat the oven to 500°F.
Roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness and place it on a floured pizza peel.
Spread the tomato sauce evenly over the pizza dough, leaving a small border for the crust.
Grate the mozzarella cheese and sprinkle it over the tomato. Bake for 20 minutes (depending on your oven or air fryer the time varies)
I hope you will try some of the best pizza recipes that you can make at home. From classic Margherita pizza to spicy BBQ chicken pizza, these recipes will satisfy any pizza craving.
So, the next time you want to enjoy a delicious and homemade pizza, try one of these recipes and enjoy a fresh and flavorful pizza that is better than any takeout option.
These top 8 best pizza recipes are sure to satisfy your pizza cravings and impress your taste buds. From the classic pizza to the sweet and savory Hawaiian pizza, these recipes offer a range of flavors and ingredients to please everyone.
Whether you are a fan of classic toppings or like to get creative with your pizza toppings, these recipes are a great place to start.
FINAL THOUGHTS
These are some of the best pizza recipes you will ever taste. Whether you are in the mood for a classic Margherita, a spicy meat lovers pizza, or a healthy veggie deluxe pizza, these recipes have you covered.
So, next time you have a pizza craving, try one of these delicious recipes and enjoy a homemade pizza that is better than any takeout option. If you are looking for a healthy 30-minute recipe, try AIR FRYER CAJUN CHICKEN – THAT’S EASY TO MAKE Happy cooking! Remember, y’all, it’s always time to shine! Until next time…….
Much Love and Sunshine,
