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🍕 Sourdough Pizza Dough Recipe

Create delicious homemade sourdough pizza crust with this easy recipe from Hello Sourdough. Activate your starter, mix the ingredients, and bake to perfection!

Sourdough Pizza Dough Recipe

You will need:

  • active sourdough starter1 cup active sourdough starter
  • warm water1/2 cup warm water
  • all-purpose flour2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • salt1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Start by activating your sourdough starter. It should be bubbly and ready to go.
  2. Combine 1 cup of active sourdough starter with 1/2 cup of warm water in a large bowl.
  3. Gradually add 2 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour to the mixture, stirring continuously to incorporate.
  4. Add 1 teaspoon of salt to the dough and mix well.
  5. Knead the dough on a floured surface until it is smooth and elastic.
  6. Let the dough rest in a covered bowl until it has doubled in size.
  7. Once the dough has risen, shape it into your desired pizza crust shape.
  8. Preheat your oven to its highest setting, and if you have a pizza stone, be sure to use it.
  9. Bake your pizza until the crust is golden and crispy.

Notes

Shaping sourdough pizza crust can be a bit tricky, but don't worry. Practice makes perfect. Also, giving your dough ample time to rise will result in a better texture and flavor.

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Creating your own sourdough pizza dough at home might seem daunting, but with a little patience and practice, you'll soon be crafting pizzas that rival those from your favorite pizzeria. Remember, the key to a great sourdough pizza lies in the starter. A well-maintained, active sourdough starter is crucial to achieving that perfect rise and texture in your pizza dough. If you're new to sourdough starters, check out our popular sourdough starter recipes to get started.

Once you've mastered the art of making sourdough pizza dough, the possibilities are endless. Transform your kitchen into a gourmet pizzeria, experimenting with different toppings and sauces. And don't stop at pizza! Your sourdough starter can be used in a variety of recipes, from sourdough tortillas to sourdough doughnuts.

And if you're wondering why your sourdough pizza crust requires yeast while regular pizza dough doesn't, our FAQ on yeast in sourdough pizza crust has all the answers.

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