Artisan pizza dough: master a crispy, chewy, bubbly crust at home
Learn how to make artisan pizza dough that results in a perfectly crispy, chewy, and bubbly crust from the comfort of your home.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Yield: 2 large pizzas 1x
- Category: Pizza
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons active dry yeast
- 1 1/2 cups warm water
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Combine warm water, sugar, and yeast in a bowl and let it sit until frothy, about 5 minutes.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine flour and salt. Make a well in the center.
- Pour the yeast mixture and olive oil into the well. Mix until a dough forms.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place until doubled in size, about 1-2 hours.
- Punch down the dough, divide into portions, and shape as desired.
- Let the shaped dough sit for another 30 minutes before stretching and topping for pizza.
Notes
- For best results, use a pizza stone to cook your pizza.
- Experiment with different flours for various textures.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: artisan pizza dough, crispy pizza crust, chewy pizza, bubbly pizza crust