Kids Pizza Recipe
Personal pizza with cheese and pepperoni.
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Ingredients
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Dough
Toppings
Method
Dough Preparation
- 1
Activate Yeast
In a small bowl, dissolve the active dry yeast and sugar in warm water. Let it sit for about 5 minutes until it becomes frothy.
- 2
Mix Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour and salt. Make a well in the center and add the yeast mixture and olive oil.
- 3
Knead the Dough
Mix the ingredients until a dough starts to form. Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead for about 5-7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- 4
Let Dough Rise
Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover it with a damp cloth, and let it rise in a warm place for about 30-45 minutes until it doubles in size.
Pizza Assembly
- 5
Preheat Oven
Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C).
- 6
Divide Dough
Once the dough has risen, punch it down and divide it into two equal portions for personal pizzas.
- 7
Roll Out Dough
On a floured surface, roll out each portion of dough into a 6-8 inch circle.
- 8
Add Sauce
Spread half of the pizza sauce evenly over each pizza base.
- 9
Add Toppings
Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce, followed by a generous amount of pepperoni slices on top.
- 10
Bake Pizzas
Transfer the pizzas to a baking sheet or pizza stone and bake in the preheated oven for about 12-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly.
- 11
Serve
Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.