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Freeze Pizza Dough Balls for Easy Friday Night Homemade Pizza

Sofia Andersson
Friday nights are sacred in American households. It's the end of a long workweek, and everyone's ready to unwind. What better way to celebrate than with a homemade pizza night? The aroma of fresh dough, the sizzle of toppings, and…
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast
  • 2 cups warm water
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions
 

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, and salt.
  • In a separate bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water and let sit for 5 minutes.
  • Add yeast mixture and olive oil to the flour mixture, stirring until a dough forms.
  • Knead the dough on a floured surface for 8-10 minutes, until smooth and elastic.
  • Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and let rise for 1-2 hours, until doubled in size.