Homemade Pizza Crust

Homemade Pizza Crust

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Homemade Pizza Crust is an easy dinner. Made with 1 c. boiling water, 2 tbsp. shortening, 3/4 c. salt, 1 pkg. dry active yeast and 3 to 4 c. all-purpose flour, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. Ideal for meal prep and leftovers taste even better.

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👨‍🍳 Instructions

Combine water, shortening and salt in a large mixing bowl. Stir until shortening is melted.

Let cool to lukewarm (105° to 115°).

Sprinkle yeast over mixture.

Stir until dissolved. Gradually add flour, mixing well after each addition.

Turn dough out on a lightly floured surface.

Knead until smooth and elastic (about 5 minutes).

Shape into a ball.

Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top.

Cover and let rise in a warm place for about 1 hour.

Punch down and divide in half.

Lightly grease hands and put dough evenly into 2 (12-inch) pizza pans.

Makes 2 pizza crusts.

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