{"id":8408,"date":"2024-03-06T17:26:53","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T00:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/?p=8408"},"modified":"2024-03-06T17:26:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T00:26:55","slug":"best-toppings-homemade-pizza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/best-toppings-homemade-pizza\/","title":{"rendered":"75+ Best Toppings for Homemade Pizza"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Pizza lovers, we&rsquo;ve assembled a giant list of the best <strong>toppings for homemade pizza<\/strong> just for you! Forget about being limited by whatever your local pizzeria offers; when you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/how-to-make-a-pizza-from-scratch-with-this-easy-homemade-pizza-recipe\/\">make pizza from scratch<\/a>, you can top it with whatever you like. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out this huge list of cheeses, meats, poultry, fish, veggies, fruits, herbs, greens, drizzles and sprinkles, and you&rsquo;re sure to find a combination that pleases your taste buds. (My family&rsquo;s current fave is Italian sausage, mushrooms, Fontina cheese and jalapenos.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be sure to drop a comment below and let me know what kind of creative pizzas you make! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-toppings-featured.jpg\" alt=\"A pizza topped with fresh veggies and cheese, drizzled with balsamic vinegar.\" class=\"wp-image-8411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-toppings-featured.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-toppings-featured-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-toppings-featured-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-toppings-featured-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-toppings-featured-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-toppings-featured-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-toppings-featured-96x96.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-toppings-featured.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pizza Sauces<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The sauce is the base of any good pizza pie. Whether you&rsquo;re craving a traditional tomato sauce or something more adventurous, these sauces have got you (and your pizza) covered:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lifecurrentsblog.com\/easy-homemade-pizza-sauce\/\">Pizza sauc<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lifecurrentsblog.com\/easy-homemade-pizza-sauce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">e<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/outgrilling.com\/sweet-and-tangy-bbq-sauce\/\">Barbeque sauc<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/outgrilling.com\/sweet-and-tangy-bbq-sauce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">e<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefreshcooky.com\/how-to-make-homemade-alfredo-sauce-without-cream-cheese\/\">Alfredo sauc<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefreshcooky.com\/how-to-make-homemade-alfredo-sauce-without-cream-cheese\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">e<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/organic-mint-pesto-from-the-gardens-final-basil-crop\/\">Pesto sauce<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fig jam<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bensabaconlovers.com\/bacon-onion-jam-recipe\/\">Bacon onion ja<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bensabaconlovers.com\/bacon-onion-jam-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">m<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cheeses for Pizza<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-mozzarella-cheese.jpg\" alt=\"A large homemade pizza with tomatoes, olives and fresh mozzarella cheese.\" class=\"wp-image-8423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-mozzarella-cheese.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-mozzarella-cheese-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-mozzarella-cheese-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-mozzarella-cheese-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-mozzarella-cheese-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-mozzarella-cheese-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-mozzarella-cheese-96x96.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pizza-mozzarella-cheese.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Is there anything better than cheese on a pizza? It adds delicious flavor and also helps hold all the yummy ingredients on the crust! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the best things about cooking a pizza at home is that the cheese is hot and melty when you pull it out of the oven. These cheeses are all tasty choices for topping a homemade pizza:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Goat cheese crumbles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fresh mozzarella slices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fresh <a href=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/make-your-own-artisan-ricotta-cheese-its-easy\/\">ricotta cheese<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grated Parmesan or Romano cheese<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grated mozzarella<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grated Monterey Jack<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grated Colby or mild cheddar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brie cheese slices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shredded fontina cheese<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crumbled gorgonzola cheese<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meat Toppings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to traditional combinations like pepperoni and sausage pizzas, there are so many tasty meat choices to add flavor and protein to your homemade pie:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pepperoni slices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sliced ham<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cooked, crumbled ground beef<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cooked, crumbled pork sausage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sliced smoked sausage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sliced cooked bratwurst<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cooked, crumbled chorizo sausage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bensabaconlovers.com\/bacon-bits-recipe\/\">Bacon bits<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cooked chopped guanciale or pancetta<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Canadian bacon slices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sliced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/yummy-easy-homemade-meatballs\/\">meatballs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sliced prosciutto<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gyros slices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Poultry and Fish Toppings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&rsquo;re going for traditional anchovies or nontraditional roasted duck, these pizza toppings are unique and extra tasty:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sliced grilled chicken<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sliced roasted duck<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anchovy filets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baby shrimp<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Smoked salmon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chopped or whole clams<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lump crabmeat<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vegetable Toppings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/blt-pizza.jpg\" alt=\"A thick crust pizza topped with tomatoes, bacon, and chopped lettuce.\" class=\"wp-image-8425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/blt-pizza.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/blt-pizza-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/blt-pizza-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/blt-pizza-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/blt-pizza-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/blt-pizza-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/blt-pizza-96x96.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/blt-pizza.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Create an all-veggie pie or choose a variety of these tasty vegetables to add delicious, nourishing flavor to your homemade pizza:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fresh tomatoes, sliced and drained<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Halved cherry tomatoes, drained<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun-dried tomatoes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Caramelized onions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roasted baby onions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thinly sliced red onion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sliced mushrooms<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roasted or grilled eggplant slices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sliced bell peppers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roasted red peppers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sliced giardineria or banana peppers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sliced jalape&ntilde;os<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sliced black or green olives<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lightly steamed broccoli florets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roasted garlic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roasted skinny asparagus spears<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Capers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thinly sliced roasted new potatoes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roasted fennel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chopped <a href=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/g-is-for-good-green-and-sometimes-gnarly-and-how-to-cook-a-perfect-artichoke\/\">artichoke<\/a> hearts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sauteed sliced zucchini or summer squash<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sliced pickles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roasted baby onions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sweet corn kernels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fruit Toppings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Chopped fruits add a unique, complex sweet flavor that contrasts well with other ingredients on a pizza:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pineapple chunks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grilled peaches<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Granny Smith apple slices <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pear slices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Herbs and Greens<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/basil-leaves-pizza.jpg\" alt=\"A homemade pizza topped with meats, veggies, and fresh basil leaves.\" class=\"wp-image-8421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/basil-leaves-pizza.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/basil-leaves-pizza-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/basil-leaves-pizza-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/basil-leaves-pizza-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/basil-leaves-pizza-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/basil-leaves-pizza-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/basil-leaves-pizza-96x96.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/basil-leaves-pizza.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Add flavor and bright green color to your pizza with these vibrant toppings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Basil leaves<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chopped fresh oregano<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thinly sliced sage leaves<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lightly saut&eacute;ed spinach leaves<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arugula leaves<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chopped romaine lettuce<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happysimpleliving.com\/11-things-to-do-with-fresh-mint\/\">Fresh mint<\/a> leaves<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chopped Italian parsley<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Drizzles and Sprinkles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&rsquo;re garnishing your pizza with a flourish of chopped parsley or adding another layer of flavor with a sweet-tangy Balsamic vinegar glaze, these final touches will finish your pizza with flair:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Balsamic glaze<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Garlic butter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Extra virgin olive oil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crushed red pepper flakes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coarsely ground black pepper<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flake sea salt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Did we miss any of your favorites on this list? Drop a comment below! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Save for Later<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you use Pinterest to save and share ideas, here&rsquo;s a handy pin:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" data-pin-title=\"75 Pizza Topping Ideas\" data-pin-description=\"This giant list of pizza toppings includes cheeses, veggies, meats, fruits, sauces, greens, herbs, drizzles and sprinkles. 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