Perfect Pizza Dough

5 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup warm water
  • 2 teaspoons yeast
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix the warm water and yeast in a small bowl to blend.
  2. 2
    Let stand until the yeast dissolves, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Mix the flour and salt in a food processor to blend.
  4. 4
    Add in the oil.
  5. 5
    With the machine running, add the yeast mixture and blend just until the dough forms.
  6. 6
    Turn the dough out onto lightly floured surface and knead until smooth, about 1 minute.
  7. 7
    Transfer the dough to a large oiled bowl and turn the dough to coat with the oil.
  8. 8
    Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and set aside in a warm draft-free area until the dough doubles in volume, about 1 hour. Punch the down dough and form into a ball.
  9. 9
    The dough can be used immediately or stored airtight in the refrigerator for 1 day.

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