Ready-made pizza sauce
and a hot roll mix for the crust make easy work of this mozzarella,
tomato and fresh basil pizza.
Fresh
Basil and Tomato Pizza
- 1 package hot roll mix,
plus ingredients to prepare mix
3/4 cup pizza sauce
1 teaspoon minced garlic
8 ounces mozzarella cheese (2 cups shredded)
2 medium tomatoes (thinly sliced)
12 basil leaves or 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
- Make hot roll mix according
to package directions for pizza; pat dough onto greased 12- or
14-inch pizza pan, forming ridge around edge.
- Mix pizza sauce and garlic;
spread on crust. Top with cheese, tomatoes and basil.
- Bake at 425°F (220°C)
until crust is browned, 15 to 25 minutes.
Makes 8 servings.
Recipe provided courtesy of the American Dairy
Association.