Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Sauces Pizza Sauce Recipes Pizza Sauce and Dough 4.5 (87) 74 Reviews 9 Photos The basic pizza dough and sauce ready and waiting for your favorite toppings! Recipe by Franzia Updated on August 8, 2022 Save Saved! View All Saved Items Rate Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Add Photo 9 9 9 9 Prep Time: 40 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Additional Time: 1 hrs Total Time: 2 hrs Servings: 12 Yield: 2 (14 inch) pizzas Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients PIZZA DOUGH: ¼ cup warm water (100 to 110 degrees) 1 teaspoon active dry yeast 1 teaspoon white sugar 4 cups bread flour 2 tablespoons Italian-style seasoning 1 teaspoon salt, divided 1 ¼ cups flat beer 1 tablespoon olive oil PIZZA SAUCE: 2 tablespoons olive oil ⅓ cup chopped onion 2 tablespoons chopped garlic 1 (28 ounce) can roma tomatoes, with juice 2 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley 1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano ½ teaspoon black pepper Directions In a small bowl, dissolve yeast and sugar in warm water. Let stand until creamy, about 10 minutes. In a food processor, combine flour, Italian seasoning and salt. Pulse until mixed. Add yeast mixture, flat beer and oil. Pulse until a ball is formed. Scrape dough out onto a lightly floured surface, and knead for several minutes until dough is smooth and elastic. Allow dough to rest for 2 to 3 minutes. Divide dough in half, and shape into balls. Place dough balls in separate bowls, and cover with plastic wrap. Allow to rise at room temperature for about 1 hour, then store in the refrigerate overnight. To make the sauce: Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Saute onions until tender. Stir in garlic, and cook for 1 minute. Crush tomatoes into saucepan. Add tomato paste, basil, parsley and oregano. Simmer for 10 minutes. Notes If you have a bread machine, just mix on Dough setting, then remove and let rise after it kneads and rests. The dough can be frozen in plastic freezer bags in one-crust portions. Important: Thaw in the refrigerator. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 84 Calories 4g Fat 10g Carbs 2g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 12 Calories 84 % Daily Value * Total Fat 4g 5% Saturated Fat 1g 3% Cholesterol 0mg 0% Sodium 519mg 23% Total Carbohydrate 10g 4% Dietary Fiber 2g 7% Total Sugars 6g Protein 2g Vitamin C 14mg 68% Calcium 37mg 3% Iron 2mg 9% Potassium 442mg 9% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved