Go Back
+ servings
Neapolitan Pizza Dough

Neapolitan Pizza Dough

Authentic Neapolitan Pizza Dough made with Tipo 00 flour and fresh yeast, perfect for pizza lovers.
Prep Time 4 hours
Resting Time 1 day
Total Time 1 day 4 hours
Course main dish
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 dough balls
Calories 210 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • bench
  • scale
  • stand mixer

Ingredients
  

Dough Ingredients

  • 2.5 cups Water Room temperature
  • 35 oz Le 5 Stagioni Napoletana Pizza Flour Tipo 00 (RED)
  • 5 teaspoons Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoons Fresh yeast

Instructions
 

Dough Preparation

  • Pour in 600ml of water and add 30g salt to a mixing bowl.
  • Mix well using your hand to help dissolve the salt.
  • Add 100g (10% flour) to the water and mix until flour dissolves.
  • Add the yeast and mix through with your hand.
  • Gradually add the flour using one hand, mixing with the other.
  • Once dough comes together, flip onto a bench and knead well.
  • Check if dough is ready by pressing with a finger or using a thermometer.
  • Cover with a damp cloth and rest for at least 2 hours.
  • Cut and weigh pieces of dough aiming for 250g each.
  • Roll into a smooth ball using the palm of your hand.
  • Place dough balls in an airtight container and rest for 24 hours.
  • Prepare the base by pressing down and stretching into a circle.
  • Spread Italian tomato sauce and add toppings as desired.
  • Cook in a woodfire oven at 400°C/757°F.
  • Use mozzarella to top the pizza before serving.

Notes

For best results, let the dough rise in a warm place and use fresh ingredients.

Nutrition

Serving: 250gramsCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 44gProtein: 7gFat: 1gSodium: 940mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 2g
Keyword authentic pizza, homemade dough, Italian recipe, Neapolitan Pizza Dough, Pizza, Tipo 00 flour
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!