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Lemon Pizza Recipe

Lemon Pizza Recipe

5 from 25 reviews

A refreshing twist on traditional pizza, this Lemon Pizza features a zesty combination of lemon flavors atop a cheesy base, creating a unique and vibrant dish that is sure to tantalize your taste buds.

Ingredients

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Pizza Dough:

  • 1 ball Easy pizza dough (or store-bought dough)

Brine:

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 small garlic clove, grated
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • ¼ teaspoon fine salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Topping:

  • 5 oz (150 grams) fresh mozzarella (or from ½ to cup shredded firm mozzarella)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Pizza Dough

    Follow the easy no-knead pizza recipe through step 5, including shaping the pizza and preheating the oven.

  2. Lemon Pizza

    Prepare the cheese. Shape the dough. Make the brine by emulsifying the ingredients in a glass jar. Add the brine and mozzarella to the stretched out dough. Bake the pizza until browned. Serve topped with lemon juice, parmesan cheese, parsley, and black pepper.

Notes

  • Make sure to dab excess moisture from fresh mozzarella if necessary.

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Keywords: Lemon Pizza, Pizza Recipe, Lemon Flavored Pizza