Instructions
- Activating the YeastIn a small bowl, combine warm water with instant yeast and sugar, and let the mixture rest for 5 minutes until bubbles appear on the surface. · 5 min
- Kneading and Shaping the DoughIn a large bowl, place flour and salt, then pour in the yeast mixture and one tablespoon of olive oil. Knead the ingredients well for 8 minutes until a soft, smooth dough forms that does not stick to your hands. · 8 min
- Proofing the DoughBrush the dough with a little olive oil, cover it with a clean cloth, and let it ferment in a warm place for 30 minutes until it doubles in size. · 30 min
- Cooking the ChickenIn a skillet over medium heat, sauté the chicken cubes with a pinch of salt, black pepper, and a little oil until fully cooked and lightly golden, then set aside. · 7 min
- Rolling the DoughRoll out the dough on a lightly floured surface into a circle about half a centimeter thick, then transfer it to a baking sheet.
- Topping the PizzaSpread the tomato sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges, then sprinkle half of the cheese, followed by the chicken cubes, bell pepper slices, and olives, and finish with the remaining cheese and oregano.
- BakingBake the pizza in a preheated oven at 220°C on the bottom rack for 12 to 15 minutes until the bottom is golden brown, the cheese is melted, and the crust edges are nicely browned. · 15 min
Nutrition / serving
460
cal
27
protein g
52
carbs g
16
fat g
Chef's tips
To ensure a crispy, non-soggy pizza crust, be sure to preheat the baking sheet inside the oven before transferring the dough onto it, and make sure the chicken and vegetables are well drained of any liquids before adding them over the dough.