Enjoy a plant-based twist on a classic with this Vegan Margherita Pizza! Featuring a crispy crust topped with rich tomato sauce, fresh basil, and creamy vegan mozzarella, this dairy-free pizza is both satisfying and flavorful. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a snack, this vegan version of the Italian favorite delivers all the traditional flavors you love, without any dairy.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Main Course, Pizza, Snack
Cuisine Italian
Servings 1
Calories 250 kcal
Ingredients
- 1 pizza dough store-bought or homemade
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 1 1/2 cups vegan mozzarella cheese shredded
- Fresh basil leaves
- 1-2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Flour for dusting
Instructions
- Prepare the Dough: Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C) and place a pizza stone or baking sheet inside to heat up.
- On a floured surface, roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness. Transfer the dough to a piece of parchment paper for easy handling.
- Assemble the Pizza: Spread the tomato sauce evenly over the rolled-out dough, leaving a small border around the edges.
- Sprinkle the shredded vegan mozzarella cheese evenly over the tomato sauce.
- Season with a pinch of salt and pepper.
- Bake the Pizza: Carefully transfer the parchment paper with the assembled pizza onto the preheated pizza stone or baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden and crispy, and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Add Fresh Basil and Finish: Remove the pizza from the oven and immediately top with fresh basil leaves.
- Drizzle with olive oil for added flavor.
- Serve: Slice the pizza and serve hot.
Notes
Enjoy this Vegan Margherita Pizza for a delicious and plant-based Italian experience!
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