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The Only Italian Pizza Dough Recipe You'll Need Recipe

The Only Italian Pizza Dough Recipe You’ll Need Recipe


  • Author: Lila
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 1 pizza crust 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Italian pizza dough recipe creates a perfectly chewy and flavorful base for all your favorite toppings. Easy to make and versatile, this dough will become your go-to for homemade pizza nights.


Ingredients

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For the Dough:

  • 1 1/3 cup filtered water
  • 1 packet dry active yeast
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 2.5 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp kosher salt
  • 3 cups bread flour, high protein (approximate amount)

Instructions

  1. Bloom yeast: In warm water, dissolve sugar and bloom yeast.
  2. Develop foam: Allow yeast to bloom until a thick foam forms on top of the water.
  3. Combine: Add liquid to a mixing bowl, mix in 1 cup of flour.
  4. Add salt and oil: Once the first cup of flour is mixed, add salt and oil. Combine.
  5. Finish the dough: Gradually add the remaining flour until a soft, slightly tacky dough forms.
  6. Proof: Let the dough rise until doubled in size, about 45 minutes to an hour.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Mixing, Proofing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice of dough
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Italian, Pizza Dough, Homemade, Easy, Chewy, Versatile