Small Pizza Dough Recipe
Make Small Pizza Dough Recipe in just 1h 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Dough Ingredients
Method
Dough Preparation
- 1
Activate the Yeast
In a small bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and active dry yeast. Stir gently and let it sit for about 5-10 minutes until frothy.
- 2
Mix Dry Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour and salt until well combined.
- 3
Combine Ingredients
Once the yeast mixture is frothy, add it to the flour mixture along with the olive oil. Stir until a shaggy dough begins to form.
- 4
Knead the Dough
Transfer the dough onto a lightly floured surface. Knead the dough for about 5-7 minutes until it becomes smooth and elastic.
- 5
First Rise
Place the kneaded dough in a lightly greased bowl, cover with a clean kitchen towel, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour or until it has doubled in size.
- 6
Shape the Dough
After the dough has risen, punch it down to release the air. Shape it into a ball and let it rest for an additional 10 minutes before rolling it out.

