Mary’s Chicago-Style Thick and Chewy Easy Pizza Dough Recipe

Mary’s Chicago-Style Thick and Chewy Easy Pizza Dough Recipe

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This quick and easy pizza dough is good for thick crust and thin crust pizzas. It’s my family’s favorite recipe for pizza dough.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (0.25 ounces) package active dry yeast or 4 ½ teaspoons
  • 2 teaspoons sugar, divided
  • 1¼ cups warm water (110 °F)
  • 3 3½ cups high-gluten flour plus more to flour your work surface
  • 1½ teaspoons salt
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable shortening
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil

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