Chicago Style Pizza Crust: Take 25 Recipe

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Chicago Style Pizza Crust: Take 25
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp yeast
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/4 cup hot water (110f - 115f)
  • 1 cup warm water (80f - 90f)

Directions:

  1. Add 1/4 cup hot water (110F - 115F) to small bowl. Stir in sugar followed by yeast. Let mixture sit for 10 minutes until foamy.
  2. Add flour, cornmeal and salt to mixing bowl and stir until dry ingredients are well combined.
  3. Add oil and yeast mixture to mixing bowl containing dry ingredients and begin kneading with dough hook.
  4. While kneading, add just enough warm water (80F - 90F) to ensure sure dough sticks together (usually around 1 cup).
  5. Knead for 10 minutes.
  6. Cover dough in bowl and let rise for 45 minutes.
  7. Roll out dough with rolling pin.
  8. Brush edge of crust with olive oil and salt to taste.
  9. Top pizza with sauce, ingredients and cheese.
  10. Bake on pizza stone at 470F for approximately 10 minutes.
  11. Cool on wire rack for 5 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 564.89 Kcal (2365 kJ)
Calories from fat 180.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.03g 31%
Sodium 925.19mg 39%
Potassium 175.77mg 4%
Total Carbs 83.92g 28%
Sugars 0.8g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3.99g 16%
Protein 10.96g 22%
Iron 5.2mg 29%
Calcium 23.9mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 274.35 Kcal (1149 kJ)
Calories from fat 87.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.73g 31%
Sodium 449.34mg 39%
Potassium 85.37mg 4%
Total Carbs 40.76g 28%
Sugars 0.39g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.94g 16%
Protein 5.32g 22%
Iron 2.5mg 29%
Calcium 11.6mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.2
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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