Preheat the oven to 475°F to 500°F
Place a pizza stone or baking sheet in the oven while it preheats
Prepare pizza dough and stretch it into a round shape
Place the dough on parchment paper or a floured pizza peel
Spread pizza sauce evenly over the dough
Add cheese and desired toppings
Transfer the pizza to the hot stone or baking sheet
Bake for 10 to 15 minutes, until the crust is golden and the cheese is melted and bubbly
Remove the pizza from the oven
Let it cool for a few minutes
Slice and serve