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Homemade Pizza


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 pizzas 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious homemade pizza with your favorite toppings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 packet (2 1/4 tsp) active dry yeast
  • 3/4 cup warm water (110°F)
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Your favorite toppings (e.g., pepperoni, bell peppers, olives)

Instructions

  1. Combine warm water, sugar, and yeast in a bowl; mix until a dough forms.
  2. Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5 minutes until smooth. Place in a greased bowl, cover, and sprinkle with mozzarella cheese and add your favorite toppings.
  3. Bake on a pizza stone or baking sheet for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.

Notes

  • This recipe makes a great base for custom pizzas.
  • Experiment with different toppings for variety.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg