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Homemade Pizza Dough Recipe

Easy and delicious pizza dough recipe.
Prep Time15 minutes
Allow to rise 90 minutes1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time1 hour 45 minutes
Course: dinner
Cuisine: American, Italian
Keyword: Grilled Pizza, Pizza, Pizza dough
Servings: 12
Calories: 236kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cup warm water
  • 2 ½ tsp. yeast
  • 1 TBS sugar
  • 4 ½ cups flour
  • ⅓ cup olive oil
  • 1 ½ tsp. salt

Optional Herbs

  • 2 tsp. basil
  • 2 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 tsp. onion powder
  • 1 tsp. oregano

Instructions

  • Combine 1 ½ cups warm water, yeast and sugar. Let stand for 5 minutes until it becomes frothy.
  • In large bowl mix 4 ½ cups flour, 1 ½ tsp. salt and herbs (optional). Add water and oil. Mix until dough forms.
  • Kneed on counter approximately 5-7 minutes, until it springs back to the touch.
  • Form into ball and cover bowl with plastic wrap or clean dish towel.
  • Set aside 60-90 minutes to rise.
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Notes

Makes 3 pizzas 
  • The nutrition information provided is an estimate and will very based on brands of ingredients used and cooking methods.

Nutrition

Calories: 236kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Sodium: 243mg | Potassium: 80mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 50IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 19mg | Iron: 2mg