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Neapolitan Pizza Dough

This Neapolitan Pizza Dough is an enjoyable way to create pizza from scratch. Utilizing high-quality ingredients, it ensures a soft, chewy crust perfect for your favorite toppings.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 pizzas 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 cups (500g) 00 flour
  • 1 1/3 cups (325ml) water
  • 2 teaspoons (10g) salt
  • 1 teaspoon (3g) dry yeast
  • 2 teaspoons (10ml) olive oil

Instructions

  • Mix 00 flour and salt in a large mixing bowl.
  • Dissolve dry yeast in warm water and let it sit for 5 minutes.
  • Combine the activated yeast mixture with flour and salt blend; stir until a shaggy dough forms.
  • Knead the dough on a floured surface for 10 minutes until smooth.
  • Add olive oil gradually while kneading until fully integrated.
  • Transfer the dough to an oiled bowl, cover, and let rise for 8 to 24 hours.
  • Divide the risen dough into 4 portions; shape into balls and rest for 30 minutes.
  • Flatten each ball and stretch into a 10-12 inch pizza base.
  • Top with favorite ingredients and bake at 500°F (260°C) for 8-12 minutes.

Notes

Use high-quality 00 flour for the best texture.
Allow a longer rise time for improved flavor.
Preheat your oven fully for optimal baking results.

  • Author: mary
  • Prep Time: 40 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 3.5
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 28
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 5
  • Cholesterol: 0