Artisan pizza dough: Simple steps to elevate your homemade pizza
Learn how to make artisan pizza dough at home with these simple steps that enhance the flavor and texture of your pizza.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours 35 minutes
- Yield: 2 pizza crusts 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ cups warm water
- 1 packet instant yeast
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- In a large bowl, combine the warm water and yeast. Let it sit for 5 minutes.
- Add the flour, salt, and olive oil to the yeast mixture. Mix until a dough forms.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes, until smooth.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise for 1-2 hours.
- Punch down the dough, then shape it into pizza rounds.
- Let the dough rest for another 30 minutes before using.
Notes
- Ensure your water is not too hot to avoid killing the yeast.
- You can add herbs for additional flavor in the dough.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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