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Chef John’s Easy Homemade Pizza Dough Recipe

Chef John’s Easy Homemade Pizza Dough Recipe
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How To Make Chef John’s Easy Homemade Pizza Dough Recipe

Great for sharing or enjoying on your own, pizza is another dish that you can play with. Choose from these pizza recipes so you can go all out with toppings or stick to the classic cheese. No matter how you go about it, pizza will always be a go-to meal.

Preparation: 15 minutes
Cooking: 10 minutes
Total: 2 hours 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon instant yeast
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup warm water
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, yeast, and salt.

  2. Gradually add the warm water and olive oil to the dry ingredients while stirring with a wooden spoon until the dough starts to come together.

  3. Transfer the dough onto a floured surface and knead for about 5 minutes until it becomes smooth and elastic.

  4. Shape the dough into a ball and place it in a greased bowl. Cover with a clean kitchen towel and let it rise for about 2 hours or until it doubles in size.

  5. Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C).

  6. Punch down the dough to release any air bubbles and transfer it onto a lightly floured surface. Divide it into 4 equal parts.

  7. Roll out each portion into your desired pizza shape and thickness.

  8. Place the pizza dough on a greased baking sheet or pizza stone.

  9. Add your favorite toppings and bake in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly and slightly browned.

  10. Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 239kcal
  • Total Fat : 6g
  • Saturated Fat : 1g
  • Cholesterol : 0mg
  • Sodium : 587mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 39g
  • Dietary Fiber : 2g
  • Sugar : 1g
  • Protein : 6g
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