If you want to make a perfect pizza dough at home, check out this easy Pizza Dough Recipe. If you are a pizza lover like me, then you must have tried to make pizza base at home as Homemade Pizza Dough is always better than what we buy from the market. In this recipe, I’ve given complete step-by-step instructions and also shown a recipe video on how to make a soft pizza dough at home. Making Pizza dough at home is not only easy but also gives you a sense of security and calmness as you know the ingredients used in making the dough at home are free of preservatives and chemicals. With this Pizza Dough, the Pizza Base and Pizzas would be more softer and delicious.
Also, check out the delicious Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe, and some flavorful Pizza Recipes such as Pizza Sandwich, Kadai Paneer Pizza without oven, Bread Pizza on Pan, and Tandoori Paneer Pizza.
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Pizza Dough Recipe video
Pizza Dough Ingredients
- 1/2 cup lukewarm water
- 2 tsp sugar
- 2 tsp Yeast
- 2 Cup All-purpose-flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp butter
- Normal water for the dough
How To Make Pizza Dough
1. To make Pizza Dough at home, take a mixing bowl, and add 1/2 cup of lukewarm water.

2. Add 2 tsp sugar and mix well using a spoon.

3. Mix till the sugar gets melted and mix with water slightly.

4. Now, add 2 tsp of Yeast to the bowl.

5. Mix well.

6. Cover the lid and keep it aside for 10-15 minutes.

7. After 15 minutes, check the mixture. If bubbles form on the sides, then only proceed to the next step as this means that the yeast has activated.

8. Add 2 cups of Maida (all-purpose flour) and 1 tsp salt.

9. Add water gradually and 1 tsp butter and prepare a soft dough.

10. When the dough is ready, cover it with a cling film and keep it aside for 2 hours.

11. After 2 hours, check the dough. It has more than doubled in size.

12. Remove the cling film, and knead the dough properly for a minute.

The Pizza Dough is ready. You can make Pizza base from this pizza dough and then start making some delicious Pizzas. Enjoy.

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Pizza Dough Recipe | Homemade Pizza Dough
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup lukewarm water
- 2 tsp sugar
- 2 tsp Yeast
- 2 Cup All-purpose-flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp butter
- Normal water for the dough
Instructions
- To make Pizza Dough at home, take a mixing bowl, and add 1/2 cup of lukewarm water.
- Add 2 tsp sugar and mix well using a spoon.
- Mix till the sugar gets melted and mix with water slightly.
- Now, add 2 tsp of Yeast to the bowl.
- Mix well.
- Cover the lid and keep it aside for 10-15 minutes.
- After 15 minutes, check the mixture. If you see the bubbles formed on the sides, then proceed to the next step.
- Add 2 cups of Maida (all-purpose flour) and 1 tsp salt.
- Add water gradually and 1 tsp butter and prepare a soft dough.
- When the dough is ready, cover it with a cling film and keep it aside for 2 hours.
- After 2 hours, check the dough. It has more than doubled in size.
- Remove the cling film, and knead the dough properly for a minute.
- The Pizza Dough is ready.
- You can make Pizza base from this pizza dough and then prepare some delicious Pizzas. Enjoy.