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Pizza is one of the most popular dishes around the world and it is very easy to make at home. When you want the easiest way to make pizza, you just need pizza dough, pizza sauce and your favorite toppings. But there are more ways to use your pizza dough. We listed 4 recipes with pizza dough. You can easily order ready-to-use dough balls at Monte Pizza Crust. Garlic breadGarlic bread is very easy to make and you only need a few ingredients. You’ll need:
Preheat your oven at 180°C (350°F). Melt the butter and mince your garlic. Combine the butter and garlic in a small bowl. Get your dough ball and divide it into smaller pieces. Then brush the garlic butter over the dough pieces and sprinkle with parsley. Finally, place on a baking sheet and bake for 8 minutes. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 2 minutes or until golden brown. It’s best to serve the garlic bread warm! Bread sticksBread sticks are a delicious type of snack and you can use a lot of different toppings. You can use ready-to-go dough balls or make your own dough. The standard toppings are:
Preheat your oven at 200°C (400°F). Roll or pull out your dough ball to the desired size and shape. Grease your baking sheet and place the dough on it. Brush the strips of dough with olive oil. Decorate with the toppings of your choice (except parmesan cheese) and cut into strips. Make sure you don’t stack your toppings too thick or the dough won’t be able to cook thoroughly. Bake the bread sticks for 10 minutes, then add the parmesan cheese. Continue to bake the bread sticks and check every 5 minutes until they are golden brown and the cheese is sizzling. Enjoy! Pizza pocketsLast but not least: pizza pockets! Split the dough into little pieces and roll them out. Put your favorite pizza sauce and topping on one half of the pieces and place the empty pieces on top of them. Brush with olive oil and sprinkle with some herbs. Place in an oven at 180°C for 20-30 minutes until golden brown. Easy and delicious!
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Frequently asked questions
What are some creative alternatives to making pizza with pizza dough?▼
Besides traditional pizza, you can make garlic bread, bread sticks, and pizza pockets using pizza dough. Each recipe offers a unique flavor and texture while utilizing the same versatile base ingredient.
How long does it take to make garlic bread from pizza dough?▼
Garlic bread takes approximately 10 minutes total. Preheat the oven at 180°C, prepare the garlic butter mixture, brush it on dough pieces, and bake for 8 minutes plus 2 minutes under the broiler until golden brown.
Can I customize the toppings on bread sticks made from pizza dough?▼
Yes, bread sticks are highly customizable. Standard toppings include salt, rosemary, thyme, and parmesan, but you can also add pepperoni, tomato slices, caramelized onions, and basil for extra flavor.
What are pizza pockets and how do you make them?▼
Pizza pockets are small folded dough pieces filled with pizza sauce and toppings. Simply divide the dough into pieces, add your favorite fillings to one half, fold over the empty piece, brush with olive oil, and bake at 180°C for 20-30 minutes.
Where can I buy ready-to-use pizza dough balls?▼
Monte Pizza Crust offers ready-to-use dough balls that you can conveniently order online. This saves preparation time if you want to skip making dough from scratch for any of these recipes.