Making Pizza Hut-inspired homemade dough is easy and fun. You can create delicious pizza right in your kitchen. The process involves mixing simple ingredients. You will need flour, yeast, water, sugar, and salt. These ingredients combine to make a tasty dough.
Start by activating the yeast with warm water and sugar. This step is crucial for the dough to rise well. Mix the flour and salt in a separate bowl. Slowly add the yeast mixture to the dry ingredients. Knead the dough until smooth and elastic.
Let the dough rise in a warm place for an hour. This allows the dough to double in size. After rising, you can shape it into your desired pizza crust. Add your favorite toppings and bake until golden. Enjoy your homemade Pizza Hut-inspired pizza!
Pizza Hut-Inspired Homemade Dough
The Secret to a Perfectly Fluffy and Slightly Sweet Crust
Ingredients:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 packet dry yeast about 2 teaspoons
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup warm water 110F or 45C
2 tablespoons olive oil
Directions:
In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, salt, and sugar.
Sprinkle the yeast over the warm water and let it sit for about 5 minutes, or until it becomes frothy.
Add the yeast mixture and olive oil to the dry ingredients.
Knead the dough on a lightly floured surface until it becomes smooth and elastic, about 10 minutes.
Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place until doubled in size, about 1 hour.
Punch down the dough, then roll it out to fit your pizza pan or stone.
Add your favorite toppings and bake in a preheated oven at 425F 220C for 15-20 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and toppings are cooked.
Prep Time: 1 hour 20 minutes including rising time Cooking Time: 15-20 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 35-40 minutes Kcal: Varies with toppings Servings: 4