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Onion and Olive Pizza

A quick and easy homemade pizza topped with sweet caramelized onions, briny olives, and gooey cheese over a simple tomato sauce. Perfect for a fast weeknight dinner or casual snack.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
420
Protein
18g
Onion and Olive Pizza
comfort foodcasualItalianvegetariancheesecrispychewyweeknight dinner

Ingredients

  • 1 lb pizza dough
  • ½ cup tomato sauce
  • 1 medium onion
  • ½ cup black olives
  • 1.5 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 475°F. Roll out the 1 lb pizza dough on a floured surface into a 12-inch round and transfer to a baking sheet.

  2. 2

    Spread 0.5 cup tomato sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a 1-inch border for the crust.

  3. 3

    Thinly slice the 1 medium onion and toss with 1 tbsp olive oil. Scatter the onion slices and 0.5 cup black olives over the sauce.

  4. 4

    Sprinkle 1.5 cups shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the top.

  5. 5

    Bake for 12-15 minutes, until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly and lightly browned. Let cool for 2 minutes before slicing.

Tools you’ll need

  • baking sheet
  • rolling pin
  • knife
  • cutting board

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