One Pound Pizza Dough Recipes

PIZZA DOUGH I

Steps:

• Combine flour, salt, sugar, and yeast in a large bowl. Mix in oil and warm water. Spread out on a large pizza pan. Top as desired.
• Bake at 375 degrees C (190 degrees C) for 20 to 25 minutes.

ONE POUND PIZZA DOUGH ABM (OR 1 1/2 POUNDS)

Steps:

• Add the first 5 ingredients to bread machine in the order recommended by its manufacturer. Select dough setting.
• When cycle is complete, remove dough from machine; if making the 1 1/2 pounder, divide it in half.
• TO MAKE A THIN PIZZA:.
• Grease a 12-inch pan or large baking sheet. Optionally sprinkle with cornmeal.
• On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough (for a 1 pounder) or each dough half (for the 1 1/2 pounder) into a 13-inch circle. Transfer to pan or baking sheet. Do not let dough rise.
• Bake in a 425°F oven about 12 minutes or till browned.
• Top with pizza sauce and toppings of your choice.
• Bake 10 to 15 minutes more or till bubbly.
• TO MAKE A PAN PIZZA:.
• Grease a 9x9x2-inch baking pan (or 2 pans if your making both halves of the 1 1/2 pounder); optionally sprinkle with cornmeal.
• Roll out the 1 pound dough or each half of the 1 1/2 pounder to fit the bottom of the pan(s), and to reach halfway up the sides of prepared pan(s).
• Cover and let rise in a warm place till nearly double (30 to 45 minutes).
• Bake in a 375°F oven for 20 to 25 minutes or till lightly browned.
• Top with pizza sauce and toppings of your choice.
• Bake 15 to 20 minutes more or till bubbly.

BASIC PIZZA DOUGH

Steps:

• Whisk 1 1/3 cups warm water (105 degrees F) and the sugar in a bowl; sprinkle the yeast on top. Set aside until foamy, about 10 minutes. Stir in the olive oil.
• Whisk the flour and salt in a large bowl. Make a well in the center of the flour and pour in the yeast mixture. Gradually stir with a wooden spoon to make a rough dough.
• Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface. Knead until smooth and elastic, about 5 minutes, dusting with more flour if necessary. Form into 2 balls. Brush 2 large bowls with olive oil, add a ball of dough to each and turn to coat with the oil. Cover tightly with plastic wrap and set aside at room temperature until doubled in size, about 1 hour, 30 minutes. Roll out and top as desired, or wrap in plastic wrap and freeze up to 1 month.

QUICK AND EASY PIZZA DOUGH

Steps:

• Combine water, yeast, and sugar in a bowl; let stand until foamy, about 5 minutes. Add flour, salt, and oil, and stir until a ragged dough forms. Transfer to a lightly floured work surface.
• Knead with floured hands until dough is smooth, elastic, and tacky but no longer sticky, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a bowl brushed with oil, turning dough to evenly coat. Cover with plastic wrap and let stand in a warm, draft-free place until doubled in volume, 30 to 45 minutes.