Heirloom Tomato Pizza



This Heirloom Tomato Pizza celebrates the vibrant flavors of heirloom tomatoes and fresh basil, making it a delightful summer treat. The combination of juicy tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and aromatic basil on a crispy crust is simply irresistible.

Ingredients:

  • 1 pizza dough
  • 2 large heirloom tomatoes, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup fresh mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

Set your oven to 475F 245C before you start cooking

On a floured surface, roll out the pizza dough to the thickness you want

Place the rolled dough on a baking sheet or pizza stone

Brush olive oil on the dough and then sprinkle minced garlic all over it

In a circle shape, put the heirloom tomatoes on top of the dough

Add some shredded mozzarella cheese on top of the tomatoes

Add pepper and salt to taste

It should be baked in a hot oven for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly and a little browned

Take it out of the oven and let it cool down a bit

Put some torn basil leaves on top of the pizza before you serve it

Cut it up and enjoy!


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