Simple Thin Crust Pizza Dough
  1. Preheat the oven to 450° (or 500 if using a baking steel).

  2. Combine the yeast and water in a glass measuring cup.

  3. In a small mixing bowl, stir together 1 C flour and the salt.

  4. Pour in yeasty water and stir.

  5. Add the remaining flour (⅓ C) to make a soft dough that is no longer sticky.

  6. Knead the dough a few times on your clean counter, adding flour as needed.

  7. Cover it with a dish towel and let it rest while you prepare your sauce and toppings.

  8. Butter a round pizza pan.

  9. With buttered hands spread the pizza dough onto the pan.

  10. Add your sauce and toppings.

  11. Bake the pizza at 450° for 10-12 minutes (or 7-8 minutes at 500 on a baking steel).

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌱Vegan...

Category🌾Dough

Cuisine🇮🇹Italian

Occasions🍽️Casual Dining📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 15m

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