Homemade Pan Pizza Dough

A thick-crusted pan pizza recipe that is perfect for a customizable family meal.

Category Tags:

DinnerLunchEntreeAppetizer

Cuisine Tags:

ItalianAmerican

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Instructions

  1. Combine water, yeast, and salt in a large bowl, stirring until dissolved.

  2. Stir in olive oil, then mix in flour.

  3. Turn dough onto a floured surface and knead for 5 minutes.

  4. Grease a medium bowl, place dough inside, and flip to coat.

  5. Cover the bowl and let the dough rise in a warm place for about 2 hours, or until doubled.

  6. Punch down dough, transfer to a lightly floured surface, and knead out air bubbles.

  7. Preheat oven to 450°F and grease a large skillet or baking pan with olive oil.

  8. Press dough into the greased pan, extending it slightly up the sides.

  9. Add desired toppings.

  10. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and cheese is melted.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 194 kcal
Carbohydrate: 32 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fiber: 1 g
Protein: 5 g
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Sodium: 212 mg
Sugar: 0 g
Fat: 5 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g