Pizza Crust USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers

Age Group: Ages 6-18
Serving Size: 25-50
Add this Pizza Crust recipe to your recipe collection! This versatile pizza crust is the perfect base for any number of creative pizza toppings.
NSLP/SBP CREDITING INFORMATION
1 piece provides 2 oz equivalent grains.
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Instructions
 

  • For best results, all ingredients and utensils should be at room temperature.
  • Place yeast, flour, sugar, and salt in a commercial mixer (batch as needed). Using a dough hook attachment, mix on low speed for 30 seconds. Leave dry ingredients in mixer.
  • Add warm water (110 °F) and oil to dry ingredients. Mix for 6 minutes on low speed.
  • Begin shaping dough.
    For 25 servings, shape about 2 lb 1 oz dough into a ball.
    For 50 servings, shape dough into 2 balls, about 2 lb 1 oz each.
    Let rest for 20 minutes.
  • Place 1 dough ball in the center of a sheet pan (18" x 26" x 1") heavily coated with pan release spray and sprinkled with ¹⁄4 cup (about 1¹⁄4 oz) cornmeal.
    For 25 servings, use 1 pan.
    For 50 servings, use 2 pans.
  • Roll or spread dough ⅛" thick to rim of pan. Keep edges thicker than center.
  • Top dough with desired topping,
  • (Optional) Refer to Vegetable Pizza or Pizza With Ground Turkey Topping.

Nutrition INFORMATION

Pizza Crust USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Amount Per Serving
 
1 piece
Calories
128
Saturated Fat
 
0
g
0
%
Trans Fat
 
2
g
Cholesterol
 
0
mg
0
%
Sodium
 
73
mg
3
%
Total Carbohydrate
 
24
g
8
%
Dietary Fiber
 
2
g
8
%
Total Sugars
 
0
g
0
%
Protein
 
4
g
8
%
Vitamin D
 
0
IU
0
%
Calcium
 
4
mg
0
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
Potassium
 
85
mg
2
%
N/A=data not available
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Notes

Cooking Process #2: Same Day Service.
Yield / Volume
25 Servings:
About 1 lb 9 oz
About 3⅛ cups/1 sheet pan (18" x 26" x 1")
50 Servings:
About 3 lb 2 oz
About 1 qt 2¼ cups/2 sheet pans (18" x 26" x 1")