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Cheesy Garlic Pizza

Easy Home Cooking
This garlic pizza with mozzarella cheese is buttery, gooey, and seasoned to perfection. Using homemade or store-bought pizza dough, it comes together fast for a flavor-packed appetizer, snack, or easy dinner side.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Cool Time 10 minutes
Total Time 33 minutes
Servings 8 slices
Calories 210 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 recipe pizza dough
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • tsp garlic powder
  • 2 cups shredded whole-milk mozzarella
  • tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 450°F; flour a 13″ pan.
  • Stretch dough in pan, leaving a 1″ border.
  • Brush with oil; scatter garlic; sprinkle garlic powder.
  • Top with mozzarella, seasoning, and salt.
  • Bake 12–13 min until bubbly and golden.
  • Cool 5–10 min; slice and serve.
  • See full steps with tips & photos → https://wimpysdiner.net/cheesy-garlic-pizza/

Notes

  • Use homemade dough, store-bought, or even pre-baked crust for convenience.
  • For extra crispy bottom, bake on a preheated pizza stone or cast iron pan.
  • Add chili flakes or parmesan after baking for even more flavor.