Are you tired of the same old pepperoni pizza? Why not switch it up with a Canadian bacon pizza? This delicious pizza recipe is sure to satisfy your taste buds.
Ingredients
For the pizza dough, you will need:
- 1 package of active dry yeast
- 1 cup warm water (110-115°F)
- 1 tsp sugar
- 2 1/2 - 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp olive oil
For the pizza toppings, you will need:
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup sliced Canadian bacon
- 1/4 cup sliced red onion
- 1/4 cup sliced black olives
- 1/4 cup sliced mushrooms
- 1/4 cup diced green bell pepper
Instructions
1. In a small bowl, dissolve the yeast and sugar in warm water. Let it sit for 5 minutes until it becomes foamy.
2. In a large bowl, combine the flour and salt. Add the yeast mixture and olive oil. Mix until the dough comes together.
3. Knead the dough on a floured surface for 5-7 minutes until it becomes smooth and elastic.
4. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour or until it doubles in size.
5. Preheat your oven to 450°F.
6. Roll out the dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.
7. Place the dough on a pizza pan or baking sheet.
8. Spread the pizza sauce over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges.
9. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese over the pizza sauce.
10. Arrange the Canadian bacon, red onion, black olives, mushrooms, and green bell pepper on top of the cheese.
11. Bake the pizza in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
12. Remove the pizza from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Variations
If you want to switch up your Canadian bacon pizza recipe, try these variations:
- Add pineapple chunks for a Hawaiian twist
- Swap the pizza sauce for BBQ sauce for a BBQ chicken pizza
- Add sliced jalapeños for a spicy kick
- Use a cauliflower crust for a low-carb option
Conclusion
Now that you have the recipe for Canadian bacon pizza, you can impress your family and friends with your pizza-making skills. This pizza is perfect for a cozy night in or a fun pizza party. Enjoy!