Pizza, a delectable dish loved by people of all ages, is a culinary masterpiece that combines a crispy crust, savory sauce, and an array of flavorful toppings. This article presents our most beloved pizza crust recipe, specially crafted for grilling, along with five essential tips to help you achieve the perfect grilled pizza. Additionally, we have included a collection of mouthwatering pizza recipes that will tantalize your taste buds and make your grilling experience unforgettable. From a classic Margherita pizza, bursting with the vibrant flavors of fresh tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and basil, to a tantalizing BBQ chicken pizza, smothered in a tangy barbecue sauce and topped with succulent grilled chicken, these recipes offer a diverse range of options to satisfy every palate.
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THE BEST PIZZA DOUGH
This easy pizza dough recipe is the key to making an extraordinary homemade pizza. We use all-purpose flour because double zero is hard to find. But if you're lucky enough to live near an Italian market or willing to purchase double zero flour online, using this flour will take your crust to the next level. You won't be disappointed with the results! -Josh Rink, Taste of Home Food Stylist
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 2 crusts (8 servings each).
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small bowl, mix warm water and 1 teaspoon sugar; add yeast and whisk until dissolved. Let stand until bubbles form on surface. In a large bowl, whisk 3 cups flour, salt, remaining 1 teaspoon sugar and, if desired, dried herbs. Make a well in center; add yeast mixture and oil. Stir until smooth. Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead, adding more flour to surface as needed until no longer sticky and dough is smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a large greased bowl; turn once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place for 30 minutes; transfer bowl to refrigerator and chill overnight. Allow dough to come to room temperature, about 30 minutes, before rolling.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 121mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
THE BEST PIZZA CRUST
This recipe will give you pizza crust that isn't too thick, but nice and soft like you would find at a pizza shop. Dress this crust up with the toppings of your choice.
Provided by Anonymous
Categories Bread Pizza Dough and Crust Recipes
Time 3h20m
Yield 15
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine flour, salt, sugar, dry milk, butter or margarine, yeast, and warm water. Gather into a ball. Turn out an a lightly floured surface, and knead until the dough is smooth. Place in a well oiled bowl, and turn to coat the surface. Cover with a damp cloth, and place in a warm spot for 2 hours.
- Punch down the dough. Roll out to fit a 14 inch pizza pan. Allow to rise until doubled in size.
- Bake at 375 degrees F ( 190 degrees C) until crust is a very light brown color. Remove from oven.
- Place desired toppings on the pizza. Bake for 20 minutes, or until toppings are done.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.5 g, Cholesterol 0.1 mg, Fat 1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 166.6 mg, Sugar 1.2 g
BASIC GRILLED PIZZA DOUGH
This foolproof dough recipe can be used to make a delicious homemade pizza on the grill or in the oven. Try the following topping variations: Grilled Asparagus and Ricotta; Fontina, Fennel, and Onion; Three-Cheese; Shrimp and Pesto; Sausage and Olives; Tomato and Basil.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Breakfast & Brunch Recipes Bread Recipes
Time 1h45m
Yield Makes 1 pound dough or four 10-inch pizzas
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Pour 1 cup warm water into a medium bowl; add sugar and sprinkle with yeast. Let stand until foamy, 5 minutes.
- Whisk oil and 1 teaspoon salt into yeast mixture. Add flour and stir with a wooden spoon until liquid is incorporated (dough will appear dry). Turn out onto a floured work surface. Knead until dough comes together in an elastic ball, 2 minutes. Transfer to an oiled medium bowl; brush lightly with oil. Cover bowl with plastic wrap; set in a warm, draft-free place until dough has doubled in bulk, 45 minutes. Punch down dough and cover; let rise another 30 minutes.
- Turn out dough onto a lightly floured work surface. Divide into 4 equal pieces. Let rest 15 minutes before using.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 308 g, Fat 3 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 10 g
WORLD'S BEST PIZZA CRUST
My mom makes the best pizza crust on several continents. It's fast and easy. Excellent as a white pizza or traditional red sauce, any toppings go.
Provided by Isabeau
Categories Low Cholesterol
Time 1h
Yield 1 pizza, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Dissolve yeast and sugar in water.
- Beat in ½ flour.
- Add salt, oil and rest of flour (add more if needed to make handle-able dough).
- Rise in oiled bowl.
- Place on greased pan.
- Add sauce, cheese, etc.
- Bake at 450 20 -25 minutes (til brown).
Tips:
- Use Quality Ingredients: Fresh, high-quality ingredients make a big difference in the taste of your pizza. Use a good quality flour, flavorful cheese, and fresh toppings.
- Make the Dough Ahead of Time: This allows the dough to rest and develop flavor. You can make the dough up to 2 days in advance and store it in the refrigerator.
- Roll the Dough Thin: A thin crust will cook quickly and evenly on the grill. Roll the dough out to a 12-inch circle.
- Preheat the Grill: Preheat the grill to high heat before cooking the pizza. This will help the pizza cook evenly.
- Cook the Pizza Quickly: Pizza cooks quickly on the grill, so keep an eye on it. Cook the pizza for 1-2 minutes per side, or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Conclusion:
Grilling pizza is a fun and easy way to enjoy this delicious dish. With the right ingredients and techniques, you can make a perfect pizza on the grill that will impress your friends and family. So fire up the grill and get cooking!
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