Crispy Thin Crust Pizza Recipe
Enjoy the authentic flavors of a delicious thin crust pizza with this easy homemade recipe. Perfect for pizza lovers looking for a gourmet, Neapolitan-style pie with a crispy crust.
Prep Time 1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 1 pizza
Calories 250 kcal
Pizza stone or pizza pan
Rolling Pin
Oven
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon active dry yeast
- 1/2 cup warm water
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Pizza sauce
- Cheese
- Toppings of your choice e.g. pepperoni, vegetables, herbs
In a mixing bowl, combine flour, salt, sugar, and yeast. Add warm water and olive oil. Mix until a dough forms.
Knead the dough for 5-7 minutes until smooth. Let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour.
Preheat oven to 500°F with a pizza stone or pan inside.
Roll out the dough on a floured surface to desired thickness.
Transfer the dough to the hot pizza stone or pan. Add sauce, cheese, and desired toppings.
Bake for 10-15 minutes until crust is crispy and cheese is melted.
Slice and serve hot.
Benefits:
Enjoy a crispy, flavorful pizza with your favorite toppings. Perfect for a homemade pizza night with family or friends.
Serving Tips:
Pair with a fresh salad and glass of wine for a complete meal.
Tips and tricks of recipe:
Preheat the oven with the pizza stone/pan inside for a crispier crust. Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
Variations of recipe:
Experiment with different toppings like gourmet cheeses, fresh herbs, or specialty meats for unique flavor combinations.