THE BEST EVER
CACIO E PEPE PIZZA
(cheese + black pepper pizza)
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WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS PIZZA!
- It's simple to make.
- Only has a handful of ingredients.
- Make it in a pizza oven or regular oven.
- It's great for parties!
THE INGREDIENTS
- Pizza dough
- Butter
- Garlic
- Mozzarella
- Pecorino Romano
- Ricotta
- Black pepper
- Basil
- Flour
ingredients
01 GARLIC BUTTER
Start by stretching the pizza dough into a 10-12'' circle.
Combine the garlic & melted butter. Brush evenly on top of the pizza dough.
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02 CHEESE
Sprinkle the mozzarella and Pecorino Romano evenly over the pizza.
Add dollops of ricotta cheese over the top.
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03 PEPPER
Finish off the pizza with a generous amount of black pepper.
Bake at 500°F for 9-10 minutes until golden-brown.
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04 ENJOY!
Once the pizza is baked, let it set for 5 minutes before slicing.
Garnish with basil, black pepper, & Pecorino Romano. Enjoy!
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SERVING IDEAS
- CAESAR SALAD
- GREEN SALAD
- LEMON GREEN BEANS
- CHARRED BROCCOLI
- ANTIPASTO TORTELLINI PASTA SALAD
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TIP!
Cook the pizza on the highest setting of your oven for that classic 'pizza parlor' taste. This will allow the crust to cook quickly for chewy, caramelized crust.
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CAN I MAKE THIS WHITE PIZZA WITHOUT RICOTA?
Yes! If you're not a fan of ricotta, this pizza tastes just as delicious without. The mozzarella & Pecorino Romano is great on its own!
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HEY THERE,
I'M SARA LYNN
Sunday Table is my little corner of the internet where I share about cozy recipes, entertaining for loved ones, greyhounds, & life in the mountains.
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