Greek Pizza Recipe
Mozzarella & feta cheese, topped with fresh tomato, marinated onions and sumac spice.
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Ingredients
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Dough
Toppings
Method
Preparing the Dough
- 1
Activate the Yeast
In a small bowl, combine warm water and active dry yeast. Let it sit for about 5-10 minutes until frothy.
- 2
Combine Dry Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour and salt. Mix well.
- 3
Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients
Once the yeast is activated, add it to the flour mixture along with olive oil. Mix until a dough begins to form.
- 4
Knead the Dough
Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5-7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- 5
Let Dough Rise
Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.
Preparing the Toppings
- 6
- 7
Prepare the Tomatoes
Chop the fresh tomatoes into bite-sized pieces and set aside.
- 8
Prepare the Cheeses
Crumble the feta cheese and grate or slice the mozzarella cheese.
Assembling the Pizza
- 9
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C). If using a pizza stone, place it in the oven to heat.
- 10
Roll Out the Dough
Roll out the risen dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.
- 11
Prepare the Pizza Base
Transfer the rolled-out dough to a pizza peel or baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- 12
Add Cheeses
Spread the mozzarella cheese evenly over the dough, followed by the crumbled feta cheese.
- 13
- 14
Drizzle with Olive Oil
Drizzle a tablespoon of olive oil over the pizza for added flavor.
Baking the Pizza
- 15
Bake the Pizza
Carefully slide the pizza onto the preheated pizza stone or place the baking sheet in the oven.
- 16
Check for Doneness
Bake for about 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.
- 17
Cool and Slice
Remove the pizza from the oven and let it cool for a couple of minutes before slicing.