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italian pizza dough recipe

Italian Pizza Dough Recipe: 5 Simple Steps to Perfection


  • Author: Louna
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 pizzas 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and authentic Italian pizza dough recipe.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups warm water
  • 2 teaspoons active dry yeast
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine warm water and yeast. Let it sit for 5 minutes.
  2. Add olive oil and salt to the yeast mixture.
  3. Gradually add flour and mix until a dough forms.
  4. Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes.
  5. Place the dough in a greased bowl and cover with a cloth. Let it rise for 1 hour.
  6. Once doubled in size, punch down the dough and divide it into portions.
  7. Shape each portion into a ball and let them rest for another 30 minutes before using.

Notes

  • Use high-quality flour for better results.
  • Let the dough rise in a warm environment.
  • You can refrigerate the dough for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 pizza
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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