Super Easy Pizza Crust

Ingredients

  • 2.25 tsp (or one 8 g packet) quick-rising or dry-active yeast
  • 1 cup warm water (110° F)
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 2.5 cups flour (I use all-purpose flour, but bread flour would be great too)
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt

Equipment

  • measuring cups and spoons
  • soup bowl
  • big mixing bowl
  • rolling pin
  • baking sheet

Prep time:

15

Yields:

20

Cook time:

one large 12-inch pizza

Recipe submitted by:

Vivian

making super easy pizza crust

  1. Preheat oven to 450° F.
  2. In soup bowl, mix yeast, water and sugar. Stir until dissolved. Let sit for 5–10 minutes, until it turns foamy.
  3. Place flour, oil and salt in large mixing bowl and add yeast mixture.
  4. Stir ingredients together and let rest for 5 minutes.
  5. Flip over and press into desired shape on baking sheet.
  6. Now you are ready to load with desired toppings like cheese and pepperoni!
  7. Place in oven and cook for about 15–20 minutes.