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basic pizza dough

Basic Pizza Dough: 5 Secrets to Satisfying Perfection


  • Author: Louna
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 1 pizza crust 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This is a simple recipe for making basic pizza dough from scratch.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 packet (2 1/4 tsp) instant yeast
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup warm water
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine flour, yeast, and salt.
  2. Add warm water and olive oil.
  3. Knead the dough for about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Place it in a greased bowl and cover it.
  5. Let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour.
  6. Punch down the dough and roll it out for your pizza.

Notes

  • For a thicker crust, let the dough rise longer.
  • Store leftover dough in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: pizza, dough, basic, homemade