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Homemade Mini Pizzas

They're a fun, flavourful and endlessly customisable way to enjoy everyone's favourite comfort food!
Servings 10 mini pizzas
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes

Ingredients

Dough

  • 150 g flour
  • a large pinch of sea salt
  • 1 tsp good quality olive oil
  • 100 ml lukewarm water
  • 2 tbsp cold water
  • 12 g fresh yeast

Topping

  • 100 g tomato sauce
  • a handful of cherry tomatoes
  • 75 g grated mozzarella
  • 5 basil leaves
  • olive oil
  • 100 g spicy chorizo
  • 120 g black olives

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 200°
  • Pour the lukewarm water into a small glass. Add the yeast and stir vigorously until you can no longer discern the yeast.
  • In the bowl of a stand mixer with the dough hook attached, mix the flour, salt, olive oil, yeast water as well as the two tbsp cold water on low.
  • Turn the speed up to med-low and mix for about 5 minutes until the dough forms into a ball.
  • Once done, knead the dough firmly with your hands for ten seconds, then wrap it into a damp towel and put it in a warm ware to let it double in size about one hour.
  • Unroll pizza dough and cut out heart shapes until the dough is used up. You can also use a heart-shaped pancake ring.
  • Then place the dough hearts on a baking sheet.
  • Fill center with tomato sauce. Top with chorizo & chopped olives or halved cherry tomatoes and chopped basil.
  • Finally add the grated mozzarella on all of the pizzas.
  • Bake for around 15 minutes until the crust gets golden brown.
  • Enjoy!!!
Course: Appetizer, Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Mini Pizzas, Pizza