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🍕 Easy Homemade Pizza Recipe (With Dough & Topping Ideas)

Who doesn’t love pizza? Whether it’s a cozy family dinner or a fun weekend treat, pizza brings people together. And the best part? You don’t need to be a professional chef to make it at home!

Here’s an easy, tried-and-true pizza recipe you can bake in your own oven with fresh, everyday ingredients.


🍞 Homemade Pizza Dough

Ingredients:

  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 packet (7g) instant yeast
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup warm water

Instructions:

  1. In a bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and yeast. Let sit for 5–10 mins until bubbly.
  2. Add flour, salt, and olive oil. Mix and knead until smooth (about 5–7 mins).
  3. Cover and let it rise for 1 hour in a warm spot.
  4. Roll it out on a floured surface to your desired thickness.

🍅 Simple Pizza Sauce

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup canned crushed tomatoes
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions: Sauté garlic in olive oil for 30 seconds, add tomatoes and oregano. Simmer for 10 minutes. Done!


🧀 Topping Ideas

Classic Margherita:

  • Tomato sauce
  • Fresh mozzarella
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • Drizzle of olive oil

Veggie Delight:

  • Tomato sauce
  • Mozzarella or vegan cheese
  • Sliced bell peppers, mushrooms, red onion, olives

Mediterranean:

  • White sauce (or tomato)
  • Feta cheese
  • Spinach, black olives, cherry tomatoes
  • Sprinkle of za’atar or oregano

Spicy Chicken:

  • BBQ or tomato sauce
  • Cooked shredded chicken
  • Jalapeños, red onion, mozzarella

🔥 Bake It!

  1. Preheat oven to 220°C (430°F).
  2. Place pizza on a baking sheet or pizza stone.
  3. Bake for 10–15 minutes until golden and bubbly.
  4. Let cool for 5 minutes before slicing. Enjoy!

đź’ˇ Tips from Alami:

  • Want a crispier crust? Pre-bake the dough for 5 minutes before adding sauce and toppings.
  • No time for dough? Use pita bread or tortilla wraps for a super quick version.
  • Make it fun: Let everyone in the family create their own mini pizza!

Pizza night just got better with Alami!
Which topping combo are you trying first? Let us know in the comments or share your creation using #AlamiEats 🍕💛

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