BJ's Deep Dish Pizza (10K/month searches)

⏱️ 40 minutes👥 4-6 servings❤️ Taste: /10
BJ's Deep Dish Pizza (10K/month searches)

Nutrition Facts

Calories
N/A
Protein
N/Ag
Carbs
N/Ag
Fiber
N/Ag

Health Benefits

Ingredients

  • Pizza Dough:
  • - 3½ cups bread flour
  • - 1¼ cups warm water
  • - 2¼ tsp active dry yeast
  • - 2 tbsp olive oil
  • - 1 tsp kosher salt
  • - 1 tbsp sugar
  • Pizza Filling:
  • - 2 cups whole milk mozzarella
  • - ½ cup grated Parmesan
  • - 1½ cups San Marzano tomato sauce
  • - ½ lb Italian sausage
  • - ¼ cup fresh basil leaves
  • - 2 tbsp dried oregano

Instructions

  1. 11. Activate yeast in warm water with sugar. Let bloom until foamy, about 7 minutes.
  2. 22. Mix flour, salt, and activated yeast. Knead for 8-10 minutes until smooth, elastic dough forms.
  3. 33. Rest dough in oiled bowl, covered, for 90 minutes until doubled in size.
  4. 44. Preheat cast-iron deep dish pan in 450°F oven.
  5. 55. Stretch dough into pan, pressing up sides. Layer cheese first, then sausage, then sauce.
  6. 66. Bake until crust is golden and cheese bubbles, about 22-25 minutes.
  7. 77. Let rest 5 minutes before slicing. Garnish with fresh basil.