The Perfect Pizza Dough: A Homemade Recipe

The Best Homemade Pizza Dough Recipe

This homemade pizza dough recipe is the perfect base for your favorite pizza toppings. It’s easy to make and requires only a few simple ingredients. The dough is soft and chewy, and it’s sure to be a hit with the whole family.

Ingredients:

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

Instructions:

In a large bowl, combine the flour, salt, sugar, and yeast. Stir to combine.
Add the warm water and olive oil. Stir until the dough comes together.
Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 5-7 minutes, until the dough is smooth and elastic.
Place the dough in a lightly oiled bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and let rise in a warm place for 1 hour.
Punch down the dough and turn it out onto a lightly floured surface. Divide the dough into two equal pieces.
Roll out each piece of dough into a 12-inch circle. Place the dough on a lightly greased baking sheet.
Top with your favorite pizza toppings and bake at 425°F for 15-20 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown.