Brooklyn Style Pizza

8 Servings
Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Total Time 58 minutes

Brooklyn Style Pizza has a nice foldable crust that’s super crispy on the edges and cheesy in the middle. Ready in about an hour! Try it now!

Homemade pizza makes the perfect family Dinner. Serve this large pizza pie with your favorite sides like Garlic Bread or Garlic Knots.

Sabrina’s Brooklyn Style Pizza Recipe

If you’re like me and you crave a good pizza, I’ve got the perfect recipe for you! This foldable, thin-crust pizza is just like the classic square-cut kind you can find in the heart of Brooklyn. This is an easy-to-make dinner; you can get it baked and served in about an hour! Your family will love the restaurant-quality flavors of this crispy crust pizza.

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Brooklyn Style Pizza

Brooklyn Style Pizza has a nice foldable crust that's super crispy on the edges and cheesy in the middle. Ready in about an hour! Try it now!
Yield 8 Servings
Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Total Time 58 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American-Italian
Author Sabrina Snyder

Ingredients
 

Pizza Dough:

  • 1 cup warm water , (110 degrees)
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast , 1 packet
  • 2 1/2 cups bread flour
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

To Make Pizza:

  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese , shredded
  • 12 slices extra-large pepperoni
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes , optional
  • 2 tablespoons cornmeal

Instructions

Pizza Dough:

  • In a stand mixer mix the water, sugar and yeast together and let it sit for 10 minutes.
  • Add in the flour, oil, salt and garlic powder and whisk together on medium speed until well combined, then swap out for the dough hook and let it knead for 5 minutes on medium speed.
  • Remove the dough hook and let it rest, covered with a damp clean towel for 30 minutes before using.

To Make the Pizza:

  • Heat the oven to 425 degrees.
  • Cut the mozzarella into 1 inch chunks.
  • Add to a food processor and pulse into small pieces.
  • Roll the pizza dough out to ¼ inch thickness on a floured countertop or cutting board about 16 inch across.
  • Add cornmeal to a 16 inch pizza pan and add the pizza dough.
  • Layer the pizza (except for the outer 1-inch ring) with the pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, and Italian seasoning.
  • Brush edge of the pizza crust with olive oil and garlic salt
  • Bake for 13-15 minutes until the cheese is browned and bubbling and the crust is golden brown.
  • Cut the pizza into squares instead of slices, it's traditionally sliced that way with a Brooklyn pizza.

Nutrition

Calories: 184kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 13mg | Sodium: 364mg | Potassium: 88mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 153IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 79mg | Iron: 1mg

About the Author: Sabrina Snyder

Sabrina is a professionally trained Private Chef of over 10 years with ServSafe Manager certification in food safety. She creates all the recipes here on Dinner, then Dessert, fueled in no small part by her love for bacon.

Sabrina Snyder is a professionally trained personal and private chef of over 10 years who is the creator and developer of all the recipes on Dinner, then Dessert.

She is also the author of the cookbook Dinner, then Dessert – Satisfying Meals Using Only 3, 5 or 7 Ingredients, published by Harper Collins.

She started Dinner, then Dessert as a business in her office as a lunch service for her coworkers who admired her lunches before going to culinary school and becoming a full time personal chef and private chef.

As a personal chef Sabrina would cook for families one day a week and cook their entire week of dinners. All grocery shopping, cooking and cleaning was done along with instructions on reheating. As a private chef she cooked for private parties and cooked in family homes in the evenings for families on a nightly basis after working as a personal chef during the day.

Sabrina has been certified as a ServSafe Manager since 2007 and was a longstanding member of the USPCA Personal Chef Association including being on the board of the Washington DC Chapter of Chefs in the US Personal Chef Association when they won Chapter of the year.

As a member of the community of food website creators Sabrina Snyder has spoken at many conferences regarding her experiences as a food writer including the Indulge Food Conference, Everything Food Conference, Haven Food Conference and IACP Annual Food Professionals Conference.

Sabrina lives with her family in sunny California.

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