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3 Cheese Lemon Basil Pizza

Amazing 3 Cheese Lemon Basil Pizza Flavor


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  • Author: Barbara Holmes
  • Total Time: 27-33 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious pizza featuring three cheeses, lemon, and basil.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pre-made pizza crust
  • 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven according to pizza crust package instructions.
  2. In a small bowl, combine ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, chopped basil, lemon zest, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
  3. Brush the pizza crust with olive oil.
  4. Spread the cheese mixture evenly over the pizza crust.
  5. Bake according to package directions until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Remove from oven and drizzle with fresh lemon juice before serving.

Notes

  • You can use other types of cheese if desired.
  • Add red pepper flakes for a touch of heat.
  • Serve with a side salad.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12-18 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg