Kitchenaid Pizza Dough Recipe

Making KitchenAid pizza dough in a stand mixer

We get great and consistent results every time with the KitchenAid stand mixer. Using the stand mixer and a single rise, the dough almost melts into shape when you stretch it. Also, you can adjust the dough while it is mixing – a little flour here, a bit of water there – which makes it a very reliable method. Why we love this recipe: When we received a KitchenAid stand mixer for Christmas years ago, we started comparing dough made with a stand mixer to our food processor pizza dough method. This KitchenAid pizza dough recipe was born! Since we first posted this recipe, it’s been made by thousands of people around the world and become their go to pizza dough. Keep reading for the recipe! When we bake our pizza dough, we always use a pizza stone! This makes it perfectly crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside. Here’s more about the best pizza stone and some tips for caring for it. Pizza is the most common meal that we serve to guests. It’s easy to make, pleases everyone, and is quite healthy if made at home. (You’d be surprised at the number of sworn carnivores who don’t even notice that a delicious homemade pizza is meat-free.) Tip: If you’re really into pizza, consider a portable outdoor pizza oven! We love making this Ooni pizza dough recipe when we cook outdoors.

Watch how to make KitchenAid pizza dough

If you’re up for the challenge, here’s how to do it! Because KitchenAid pizza dough is all about texture, we’ve created a video to help you through the process.

More homemade pizza recipes

This KitchenAid pizza dough can be used for dozens of different pizzas. Here are a few of our all-time favorites:

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