FOOLPROOF PAN PIZZA

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Make and share this Foolproof Pan Pizza recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Houndish

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 2 Pizzas, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon active dry yeast
1 cup warm water
1 teaspoon sugar
3 tablespoons warm water
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 pinch red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon sugar
2 medium garlic cloves, minced
1 medium onion, diced
1 pinch salt
6 ounces mozzarella cheese
6 ounces provolone cheese

Steps:

  • For Dough:.
  • Combine warm water, yeast, and sugar in a glass bowl and set aside.
  • Combine flour, salt, and oil in a bowl.
  • Add yeast mixture to flour mixture after yeast activates (foam forms).
  • Stir until water is absorbed.
  • Form dough ball and drizzle with oil to prevent sticking.
  • Let rise for 8-24 hours.
  • For Sauce:.
  • Heat oil in medium saucepan over medium heat.
  • Sautee onion until onion is soft and translucent.
  • Add oregano, basil, garlic, sugar, and pepper flakes to pan.
  • Stir until fragrant.
  • Add tomatoes and salt to taste.
  • Simmer for 1/2 hour and let cool.
  • For Pizza:.
  • Preheat oven to 500-550 degrees with pizza stone if using.
  • Divide dough in 1/2 for thinner pizza or leave whole for thicker pizza.
  • Add dough to pan(s) and spread to edges with hands.
  • Let rest.
  • Combine both cheeses in a 50/50 mixture.
  • Top dough with sauce.
  • Add cheese all the way to the edges of the crust.
  • Add any other toppings you wish.
  • Bake for 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 487.2, Fat 20.9, SaturatedFat 9.6, Cholesterol 42, Sodium 1406.5, Carbohydrate 54.5, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 2.8, Protein 21.7

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