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lemon pizza

Lemon Pizza: 5 Comforting Tips for Irresistible Flavor

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing twist on traditional pizza featuring zesty lemon flavors.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pizza dough
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface.
  3. Spread olive oil over the dough.
  4. Mix mozzarella and ricotta cheese in a bowl.
  5. Add lemon zest and juice to the cheese mixture.
  6. Spread the cheese mixture evenly on the dough.
  7. Season with salt and pepper.
  8. Bake for 12-15 minutes until the crust is golden.
  9. Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh lemons for better flavor.
  • Adjust cheese quantities to your preference.
  • Serve hot for the best taste.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: lemon pizza