Description
Grandma Pie Pizza is a delicious, nostalgic dish that combines a crispy, golden crust with rich tomato sauce and gooey mozzarella cheese. This rectangular-style pizza is perfect for family gatherings or cozy nights in, offering customizable toppings to suit every palate. Each slice is a delightful blend of flavors that brings back cherished memories around the dinner table. Whip up this comforting classic for an impressive meal that?s as fun to make as it is to eat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 cup high-quality crushed tomatoes
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, torn into pieces
- ? cup fresh basil leaves
- ? cup grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 450?F (232?C).
- Drizzle olive oil on a baking sheet and stretch the pizza dough into a rectangle on the pan, reaching all corners.
- Spread crushed tomatoes evenly over the dough, leaving edges bare for the crust.
- Scatter torn mozzarella pieces over the sauce.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
- Remove from oven, sprinkle fresh basil and Parmesan on top, cut into squares, and serve hot.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 580mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 30mg