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There’s something incredibly rewarding about making your own pizza from scratch, and it all starts with the crust. This delightful 4-ingredient pizza dough is the perfect foundation for your favorite pizza toppings, providing a crispy and chewy texture that is simply irresistible. Imagine serving up a piping hot pizza with a crust that you’ve carefully crafted in your own kitchen – it’s an experience that elevates mealtime into a fun and engaging event.

Delightful 4-Ingredient Pizza Dough Recipe

This easy pizza dough recipe requires just four ingredients and is perfect for creating a delicious homemade pizza. It's simple to make and yields a crispy crust.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 1
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon instant yeast
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup warm water

Instructions
 

  • Combine flour, yeast, and salt in a mixing bowl.
  • Slowly add warm water and stir until a shaggy dough forms.
  • Knead the dough on a floured surface for 5-7 minutes until smooth.
  • Shape the dough into a ball and coat it with oil in a greased bowl.
  • Cover the bowl and let the dough rise for 1 hour until doubled.
  • Punch down the dough to release air bubbles.
  • Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C).
  • Roll out the dough to desired thickness and transfer to a baking sheet.
  • Add sauce, cheese, and toppings, then bake for 12-15 minutes.
  • Slice and serve the pizza immediately.

Notes

For best results, let the dough rise in a warm place.
Keyword 4 ingredients, easy recipe, homemade, Italian cuisine, pizza dough