How do I bake homemade pizza on a reusable silicone baking sheet?

Discover pizza paradise with our 'homemade pizza' recipe! Whether it's thin crust or deep-dish, our baking sheet brings Italian flavors home.

You'll need

Items needed to answer the question, How do I bake homemade pizza on a reusable silicone baking sheet. Items include: All-purpose flour Instant yeast Salt Olive oil Warm water Pizza toppings

All-purpose flour 2 cups
Instant yeast 1 teaspoon
Salt 1 teaspoon
Olive oil 1 tablespoon
Warm water 3/4 cup
Pizza toppings As much as your heart desires

Take note
Remember, ovens can be hot, so handle with care. Make sure to read and follow the instructions provided with your silicone baking sheet.

1

Prepare the dough

Mix together 2 cups of all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon of instant yeast, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large bowl. Gradually add 3/4 cup of warm water while stirring. Once the dough comes together, knead it on a lightly floured surface for about 5 minutes until smooth and elastic.

2

Let it rise

Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover it with a damp cloth, and let it rise in a warm spot for about 1 hour, or until it doubles in size. This is a great time to practice your patience or have a dance party to keep yourself entertained.

3

Preheat the oven

While the dough is rising, preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C). Make sure your silicone baking sheet is clean and ready for action. It's time to get that sheet into the pizza game!

4

Shape the dough

Once the dough has risen, punch it down to release any air bubbles. On a floured surface, roll out the dough into your desired pizza shape. Whether you prefer a classic circle or fancy square, it's your call. Just remember to keep it thin if you like crispy crust or thicker if you're into a chewier experience.

5

Transfer to the silicone baking sheet

Carefully place your pizza dough onto the prepared silicone baking sheet. It's like giving your pizza a comfy bed to rest on while it bakes. If you're feeling artistic, shape the edges to create a crusty rim that'll make you look like a pro.

6

Add your favorite toppings

Now comes the fun part! Load up your pizza with tomato sauce, cheese, and all your favorite toppings. Get creative and feel free to experiment. You're the boss of your own pizza kingdom!

7

Bake to perfection

Slide the silicone baking sheet with your masterpiece into the preheated oven. Bake for about 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly and melty. Keep an eye on it because nobody wants a burnt pizza!

8

Enjoy your homemade pizza

Once the pizza is done, carefully remove it from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. Then, slice it up and bask in the glory of your homemade pizza creation. It's time to indulge in your delicious masterpiece!