PERSONAL MARGHERITA PIZZAS

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This family-friendly supper is simplicity at its finest. Golden-brown, melted fresh mozzarella and a sprinkling of fresh basil give these personal pies Italian-inspired flavors. -Jerry Gulley, San Francisco, CA

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 package (6-1/2 ounces) pizza crust mix
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
3/4 cup pizza sauce
6 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced
1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil leaves

Steps:

Preheat oven to 425°. Prepare pizza dough according to package directions, adding oregano before mixing. Divide into 3 portions., Pat each portion of dough into an 8-in. circle on greased baking sheets. Bake until edges are lightly browned, 8-10 minutes., Spread each crust with 1/4 cup pizza sauce to within 1/2 in. of edge. Top with cheese. Bake until crust is golden and cheese is melted, 5-10 minutes longer. Sprinkle with basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 407 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 675mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 18g protein.