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Homemade Pizza Dough: The Easy Way to Irresistible Pizzas

Homemade Pizza Dough

Learn how to make homemade pizza dough with this easy recipe that guarantees delicious, irresistible pizzas every time.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 packet active dry yeast
  • 3/4 cup warm water

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, combine warm water and yeast. Let it sit for about 5 minutes until it becomes frothy.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together flour, salt, and sugar.
  3. Make a well in the center and add the yeast mixture and olive oil.
  4. Knead the dough for about 10 minutes until it is smooth and elastic.
  5. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  6. Punch down the dough and roll it out to your desired thickness.

Notes

  • For a crispier crust, bake your pizza on a preheated pizza stone.
  • Feel free to add herbs to the dough for extra flavor!

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Keywords: Homemade Pizza Dough, Easy Pizza Recipe, Pizza Crust