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Pizza Dough

Thin Crust Pizza Dough

A simple pizza dough to use for all sorts of pizzas. Makes 2 12inch by 17inch rectangle pizza crusts or 2 14inch round pizza crusts
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Rising Time 1 hour
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Italian

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp Yeast instant
  • cup Oil
  • cup Warm Water
  • 2 tbsp Sugar
  • 2 tsp Salt
  • cups Flour

Instructions
 

  • Prepare all of the ingredients
  • In a large bowl, combine warm water, yeast, sugar, salt, and oil. Let sit to activate for about 10 minutes. Yeast should become foamy.
  • Add flour to activated yeast mixture. Stir together until a sticky dough forms. Cover with plastic wrap and allow to proof for about an hour (until dough has doubled in size)
  • Preheat oven to 425degF.
  • Once risen, split into two equal halves. Add one half of dough to floured surface and use a rolling pin to press out into ¼-in thick in the shape of the baking sheet. Move to parchment paper covered baking sheet. Spray with cooking oil.
  • Bake for 8 minutes.
  • Continue to pizza recipe directions.
Keyword pizza, pizza dough, thin crust, thin crust pizza dough
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