Pizza Dough Recipe

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4.8

1,579 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    25 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    4 pieces

  • Calories

    875 kcal

  • Cuisine

    American

Pizza Dough Recipe

This Pizza Dough Recipe produces a versatile dough using flour, yeast, olive oil, water, sugar, and salt without kneading. The dough rises over about two hours before being divided into four portions, ready for immediate use or storage. It forms the base for homemade pizzas, allowing a flexible preparation time with straightforward mixing and rising steps.

Description

Pizza Dough Recipe combines basic baking ingredients including flour, active dry yeast, salt, sugar, olive oil, and lukewarm water to create a pliable dough. Unlike traditional recipes that require kneading, this method simply mixes all ingredients thoroughly, making it accessible for home cooks. After mixing, covering the dough and allowing it to rise for about two hours helps develop the gluten and yeast activity for a good texture.

Once risen, the dough is divided into four pieces, which can be shaped into individual pizza crusts. The dough portions can be used immediately or wrapped and stored for later use, offering preparation flexibility. The olive oil and sugar contribute to a tender crust with slight sweetness and crisp edges when baked.

This dough can serve as the foundation for various pizza toppings and sauces, fitting a range of pizza styles from thin-crust to thicker bases. Its simple ingredients and no-knead approach make it a practical choice for home pizza making.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 6 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 tbsp active dry yeast
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 3/4 cups water lukewarm

Instructions

  1. Combine the yeast, salt, sugar, olive oil, and water in a large 6 quart bowl. Mix with a wooden spoon or use a stand mixer.
  2. Add in the flour. There is no need to knead the dough, just be sure that all the flour is mixed in well.
  3. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let the dough rise for about two hours before using or storing.
  4. After the dough rises, divide it into four pieces. Use the dough immediately or wrap in plastic to store for later use.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 875kcal (44%) Carbohydrates 159g (53%) Protein 22g (44%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g (12%) Monounsaturated Fat 10g (50%) Sodium 1757mg (73%) Potassium 232mg (5%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin C 0.01mg (0%) Calcium 37mg (4%) Iron 10mg (56%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4pieces

Amount Per Serving

Calories 875 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 875kcal 44%
Carbohydrates 159g 53%
Protein 22g 44%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 10g 50%
Sodium 1757mg 73%
Potassium 232mg 5%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin C 0.01mg 0%
Calcium 37mg 4%
Iron 10mg 56%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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