Chef John's Watermelon Pizza

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Chef John's Watermelon Pizza
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 13, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 (12-inch) pre-baked pizza crust
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups cubed watermelon
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C).
  2. Spread the pizza sauce over the pizza crust.
  3. Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
  4. Top with the cubed watermelon and sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese.
  5. Bake for 15 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with the basil and sea salt.

Interesting Facts

  • Watermelon pizza is a refreshing twist on a classic dish.
  • You can use any type of cheese you like for this recipe.
  • This pizza is best served fresh and warm.