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The Best Pizza Dough Recipe for Effortless Homemade Pizzas

The Best Pizza Dough Recipe

This is the ultimate pizza dough recipe that guarantees delicious homemade pizzas with minimal effort.

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit until frothy.
  2. In a large bowl, mix flour and salt.
  3. Make a well in the center and add the yeast mixture and olive oil.
  4. Knead the dough for about 10 minutes until smooth.
  5. Let the dough rise in a warm place for 1 hour, covered.
  6. Preheat the oven and shape the dough on a baking sheet.
  7. Add toppings and bake until the crust is golden.

Notes

  • Store leftover dough in the fridge for up to a week.
  • Freeze dough for longer storage; thaw before using.

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Keywords: pizza dough, homemade pizza, easy pizza dough