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Pizza with Ricotta, Grape Tomatoes, Red Onion, and Fresh Basil

Perfect for any time of day, this recipe delivers great flavor effortlessly.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian

Ingredients

  • cooking spray
  • cornmeal
  • 1 Ball of Pizza Dough I used store-bought
  • 1 container of pizza sauce Trader Joe's is really good
  • 1-2 cups of mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 2 tbsp Parmesan Cheese shredded
  • ¼ cup of ricotta
  • 1 clove of garlic minced
  • Handful of grape tomatoes
  • red onions slices sliced very thin
  • 6-7 fresh basil leaves chopped
  • Sea Salt and Freshly Cracked Pepper

Instructions

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  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Spread dough on a pizza sheet that has been coated with cooking spray and a sprinkle of cornmeal. Spoon the sauce on the dough and spread evenly.
  2. Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese. Mix the ricotta cheese with the minced garlic then season with sea salt and freshly cracked pepper, to taste; mix well. Add dollops of ricotta all over the pizza. Next, add the grape tomatoes and red onions. Season the top of the pizza with sea salt and freshly cracked pepper, to taste.
  3. Place into the oven and bake for 15-20 minutes or until cheese is bubbling and the crust is golden brown. Add fresh basil. Enjoy.