Pizza

Easy Homemade White Pizza

Make a delicious, crispy homemade white pizza with mozzarella, garlic, and olive oil. Perfect for any occasion! Quick, easy, and customizable.

Thereโ€™s something incredibly comforting about a fresh, homemade pizza coming straight out of the oven. While classic tomato-based pies have their place, sometimes you crave something a little different, something rich, cheesy, and full of garlicky goodness. Thatโ€™s where this Easy Homemade White Pizza comes in!

Thisย white pizza recipeย is simple, delicious, and packed with flavor. With a crispy, golden crust and a creamy, cheesy topping, itโ€™s the perfect way to switch up your pizza night. Plus, thanks to the heart-healthy benefits of olive oil, this pizza is not just tasty but also a great choice for your well-being.

Why You Should Try This Easy Homemade White Pizza

  • Quick and Easy: This recipe requires minimal effort and is ready in under an hour, making it perfect for busy weeknights.
  • Healthier Alternative: Made with high-quality olive oil rich in antioxidants and healthy fats, itโ€™s a better-for-you option.
  • Customizable: Whether you prefer it plain or loaded with extra toppings like ricotta, chicken, or bacon, this pizza can be tailored to your tastes.
  • Crowd-Pleaser: With its creamy, cheesy goodness and crispy crust, this pizza is bound to be a hit with family and friends.
  • Great for Any Occasion: Whether youโ€™re making dinner for yourself, a date night meal, or a party dish, this white pizza fits any setting.

Ingredients for the Best White Pizza Recipe

For the Dough:

  • 1 cup bread flour
  • 1 1/3 to 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 1 packet instant yeast
  • Pinch of sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (plus more for brushing)

For the Toppings:

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Sprinkle of sea salt
  • Optional: 1/2 cup ricotta cheese, cooked chicken, or crispy bacon

How to Make White Pizza at Home

  1. Prepare the Dough: In a mixing bowl, combine the bread flour, all-purpose flour, warm water, instant yeast, and a pinch of sea salt. Stir until a dough forms, then knead until smooth. Place in an oiled bowl with @freshpressfarms Pure Gold olive oil, cover, and let rise until doubled in size (about 1 hour).
  2. Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to 500ยฐF. If using a pizza stone, place it in the oven while it preheats to achieve a crispier crust.
  3. Shape the Dough: Once risen, stretch the dough into a thin round on a floured surface. Transfer to a parchment-lined baking sheet or preheated pizza stone.
  4. Add the Toppings: Brush the dough with additional olive oil. Evenly distribute the minced garlic, shredded mozzarella, dried basil, and a sprinkle of sea salt. If desired, dollop ricotta cheese on top or add your favorite protein.
  5. Bake to Perfection: Place the pizza in the oven and bake for 9-10 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and crispy.
  6. Enjoy! Remove from the oven, let it cool slightly, and slice. Pair with a fresh salad or enjoy it as is!

Final Thoughts

Thisย crispy homemade white pizzaย is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a fun weekend cooking project. Whether you keep it simple or load it up with toppings, itโ€™s guaranteed to be a hit. Try it today and let us know your favorite toppings in the comments! ๐Ÿ•

Pizza

Easy Homemade White Pizza

Make a delicious, crispy homemade white pizza with mozzarella, garlic, and olive oil. Perfect for any occasion! Quick, easy, and customizable.
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Course Main Course
Servings 2 Dough

Ingredients
  

For the Dough:

  • 1 cup bread flour
  • 1 1/3 to 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 1 packet instant yeast
  • Pinch of sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil plus more for brushing

For the Toppings:

  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Sprinkle of sea salt
  • Optional: 1/2 cup ricotta cheese cooked chicken, or crispy bacon

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the Dough: In a mixing bowl, combine the bread flour, all-purpose flour, warm water, instant yeast, and a pinch of sea salt. Stir until a dough forms, then knead until smooth. Place in an oiled bowl with @freshpressfarms Pure Gold olive oil, cover, and let rise until doubled in size (about 1 hour).
  • Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to 500ยฐF. If using a pizza stone, place it in the oven while it preheats to achieve a crispier crust.
  • Shape the Dough: Once risen, stretch the dough into a thin round on a floured surface. Transfer to a parchment-lined baking sheet or preheated pizza stone.
  • Add the Toppings: Brush the dough with additional olive oil. Evenly distribute the minced garlic, shredded mozzarella, dried basil, and a sprinkle of sea salt. If desired, dollop ricotta cheese on top or add your favorite protein.
  • Bake to Perfection: Place the pizza in the oven and bake for 9-10 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and crispy.
  • Enjoy! Remove from the oven, let it cool slightly, and slice. Pair with a fresh salad or enjoy it as is!
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2 responses to “Easy Homemade White Pizza”

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    Anonymous

    I love your recipes!

    1. Thank you so much!! โ˜บ๏ธ

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