Easy Cheese Pizza

5 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 prepared pizza dough (for a 12-inch pizza, use your own favorite pizza dough recipe)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup prepared pizza sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    Set one oven rack to lowest position and another oven rack to the middle position.
  2. 2
    Place a rimless baking sheet onto the bottom rack, then set oven to 500 degrees.
  3. 3
    Meanwhile roll out the pizza dough into a 12-inch circle then brush with olive oil.
  4. 4
    Carefully remove baking sheet from oven (leaving oven temperature to 500 degrees) then slide the dough onto the preheated baking sheet using a spatula as a guide).
  5. 5
    Bake crust on BOTTOM RACK for 8 minutes.
  6. 6
    After the 8 minutes remove from oven and spread the pizza sauce into an even layer over the crust leaving about a 1/4-inch border.
  7. 7
    Top with mozzarella cheese and then sprinkle with Parmesan cheese on top.
  8. 8
    Bake MIDDLE OVEN RACK for an additional 10-12 minutes or until crust is golden brown and the cheese melts.
  9. 9
    Using a pizza cutter slice into 12 wedges.

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