Description
Four Cheese Pizza (Halal-friendly) is a creamy, indulgent dish that captures the essence of Italy in every bite. With a perfectly crispy golden crust, this pizza features a delightful blend of mozzarella, Parmesan, Gorgonzola, and ricotta cheeses. Ideal for cozy gatherings or casual weeknight dinners, this recipe is easily customizable to suit your taste preferences, ensuring every cheese lover’s cravings are satisfied.
Ingredients
- 1 lb pizza dough
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- ¼ cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
- ½ cup dollops of ricotta cheese
- 1 cup marinara sauce
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C). If using a pizza stone, place it in the oven to heat.
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired shape.
- Spread an even layer of marinara sauce over the rolled-out dough.
- Layer the cheeses: add mozzarella first, followed by Parmesan, crumbled Gorgonzola, and dollops of ricotta.
- Drizzle olive oil over the top.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 33g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: Feel free to substitute any of the cheeses based on your preference or availability. Enhance flavors by adding garlic powder or fresh basil before baking. Consider adding vegetables or halal pepperoni for extra variety.