Kids Cheese Pizza Recipe
Make Kids Cheese Pizza Recipe in just 1h 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Dough
Sauce
Toppings
Method
Dough Preparation
- 1
Activate the Yeast
In a small bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and active dry yeast. Let it sit for about 5-10 minutes until frothy.
- 2
Mix the Dough
In a large mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour and salt. Make a well in the center and pour in the yeast mixture and olive oil. Stir until a dough begins to form.
- 3
Knead the Dough
Transfer the dough to a lightly floured surface. Knead for about 5-7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- 4
Sauce Preparation
- 5
Mix the Sauce Ingredients
In a medium bowl, combine the canned tomato sauce, dried oregano, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Stir well until fully combined.
Pizza Assembly
- 6
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C) while the dough is rising.
- 7
Shape the Dough
Once the dough has risen, punch it down and transfer it to a floured surface. Roll it out into a circle or rectangle, about 1/4 inch thick.
- 8
Add Sauce
Transfer the rolled-out dough to a pizza stone or baking tray. Spread an even layer of the prepared tomato sauce over the surface of the dough.
- 9
Add Toppings
Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce, then add pepperoni slices, sliced bell peppers, and olives as desired.
- 10
Bake the Pizza
Place the pizza in the preheated oven and bake for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly.
- 11
Serve
Remove the pizza from the oven, let it cool for a few minutes, slice it up, and serve warm.
