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No-Oven Stovetop Pizza
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No-Oven Stovetop Pizza
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No-Oven Stovetop Pizza

Learn how to make a delicious homemade pizza from scratch, cooked entirely on a stovetop pan without the need for an oven. This recipe features a soft, airy crust topped with rich pizza sauce, a generous blend of cheeses, and your favorite vegetables, offering a quick and easy way to enjoy fresh pizza anytime.
#Pizza
#No Oven
#Stovetop
#Homemade
#Easy Meal
#Dinner
#Snack
#Quick
Mixing ingredients for pizza dough
Mixing ingredients for pizza dough

Recipe Information

25m
Prep Time
15m
Cook Time
1h 40m
Total Time
2
Servings
Medium
Italian
English
Nutrition (per serving)
400
Calories
18g
Protein
45g
Carbs
18g
Fat
Topping the pizza on the stovetop pan
Topping the pizza on the stovetop pan

Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour

    2 cups
  • Active dry yeast

    1 teaspoon
  • Granulated sugar

    1 teaspoon
  • Salt

    1 teaspoon
  • Olive oil
    (for dough)

    2 tablespoons
  • Warm water

    3 cup
  • Pizza sauce

    1 cup
  • Mixed shredded cheese
    (e.g., mozzarella and cheddar)

    1.5 cups
  • Bell peppers
    (diced)

    1 cup
  • Black olives
    (sliced)

    2 tablespoons
  • Sweet corn kernels
    (boiled)

    2 tablespoons
  • Red onion
    (thinly sliced)

    1 small
  • Protein of choice
    (e.g., cubed paneer or cooked chicken (optional))

    1 cup
  • Olive oil
    (for greasing pan)

    1 teaspoon
Servings: 2
💡 Tip: Check off ingredients as you add them to keep track of your progress!
Stovetop pizza cooking with melting cheese
Stovetop pizza cooking with melting cheese

Instructions

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  • 1

    In a large bowl, combine all-purpose flour, active dry yeast, granulated sugar, and salt. Mix well. Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil and warm water to the dry ingredients.
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    In a large bowl, combine all-purpose flour, active dry yeast, granulated sugar, and salt. Mix well. Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil and warm water to the dry ingredients.
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    Ensure water is warm (not hot) to activate yeast properly.
  • 2

    Knead the dough for 5-7 minutes until it becomes smooth and elastic. If the dough is too sticky, add a little more flour; if too dry, add a touch more water.
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    Knead the dough for 5-7 minutes until it becomes smooth and elastic. If the dough is too sticky, add a little more flour; if too dry, add a touch more water.
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    A well-kneaded dough makes for a softer crust.
  • 3

    Place the dough in a lightly oiled bowl, cover it with a clean cloth or plastic wrap, and let it rise in a warm place for at least 60 minutes, or until it has doubled in size.
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    Place the dough in a lightly oiled bowl, cover it with a clean cloth or plastic wrap, and let it rise in a warm place for at least 60 minutes, or until it has doubled in size.
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    A warm spot can be near a sunny window or in a slightly warm, off oven.
  • 4

    Once risen, gently punch down the dough to release the air and divide it into two equal portions for two medium pizzas.
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    Once risen, gently punch down the dough to release the air and divide it into two equal portions for two medium pizzas.
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    Punching down helps create a better texture.
  • 5

    Take one portion of dough and roll it out on a lightly floured surface into a circular pizza base of your desired thickness. Prick the entire surface with a fork to prevent bubbles.
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    Take one portion of dough and roll it out on a lightly floured surface into a circular pizza base of your desired thickness. Prick the entire surface with a fork to prevent bubbles.
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    Roll evenly to ensure consistent cooking.
  • 6

    Lightly grease a non-stick pan with 1 teaspoon of olive oil and place it over medium-low heat. Carefully transfer a pizza base to the hot pan. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the bottom is lightly browned and slightly firm. Flip the base over.
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    Lightly grease a non-stick pan with 1 teaspoon of olive oil and place it over medium-low heat. Carefully transfer a pizza base to the hot pan. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the bottom is lightly browned and slightly firm. Flip the base over.
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    Cook just enough to set the crust before adding toppings.
  • 7

    Spread an even layer of pizza sauce over the pre-cooked side of the pizza base.
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    Spread an even layer of pizza sauce over the pre-cooked side of the pizza base.
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    Don't overload with sauce to avoid a soggy crust.
  • 8

    Generously sprinkle a layer of mixed shredded cheese over the pizza sauce.
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    Generously sprinkle a layer of mixed shredded cheese over the pizza sauce.
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    Use a good quality cheese blend for best flavor.
  • 9

    Arrange your chosen toppings: diced bell peppers, sliced black olives, boiled sweet corn kernels, thinly sliced red onion, and any optional protein like cubed paneer or cooked chicken.
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    Arrange your chosen toppings: diced bell peppers, sliced black olives, boiled sweet corn kernels, thinly sliced red onion, and any optional protein like cubed paneer or cooked chicken.
    2m

    Distribute toppings evenly for flavor in every bite.
  • 10

    Add a final layer of shredded cheese over the toppings.
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    Add a final layer of shredded cheese over the toppings.
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    More cheese creates a richer, gooey texture.
  • 11

    Cover the pan with a lid and cook on low heat for 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is completely melted and bubbly, and the crust is golden brown and cooked through.
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    Cover the pan with a lid and cook on low heat for 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is completely melted and bubbly, and the crust is golden brown and cooked through.
    15m

    Keep an eye on the heat to prevent the bottom from burning while the cheese melts.
  • 12

    Carefully slide the pizza out of the pan onto a cutting board. Slice into wedges and serve immediately while hot.
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    Carefully slide the pizza out of the pan onto a cutting board. Slice into wedges and serve immediately while hot.
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    A pizza cutter makes clean slices easy.
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