Simple Cheese Pizza ( for Toddlers & Kids )
” Kids favourite simply cheese pizza ” ..
Ingredients: ( for cheese pizza )
For the pizza dough:
1.5 cups – flour ( all purpose/ plain / maida )
1/4 tsp – baking powder
1/4 tsp – salt
1 tsp – yeast
1/4 cup – lukewarm water
water to make a soft dough
2 tsp oil
1.5 cups – flour ( all purpose/ plain / maida )
1/4 tsp – baking powder
1/4 tsp – salt
1 tsp – yeast
1/4 cup – lukewarm water
water to make a soft dough
2 tsp oil
For the sauce:
2 tsp – oil
1 garlic – chopped
2 tomato – chopped
1/4 tsp – salt,
1 tbsp – tomato sacue or ketchup
1 tsp – parsley or coriander leaves chopped
2 tsp – oil
1 garlic – chopped
2 tomato – chopped
1/4 tsp – salt,
1 tbsp – tomato sacue or ketchup
1 tsp – parsley or coriander leaves chopped
For topping:
2 cups – mozzarella cheese
2 tsp chopped coriander leaves
2 cups – mozzarella cheese
2 tsp chopped coriander leaves
Method:
Make the Pizza Dough:
Step 1) Into a bowl, add 1/4 cup of lukewarm water, 1 tsp of yeast, cover and let it sit for 5 minutes
Step 2) Add the flour, salt, baking powder, water and make a soft dough. Coat with a tsp of oil, cover and let it sit for 1 hour or ( double in size ) ..
Make the Sauce:
Step 1) Heat a saucepan and pour 2 tsp of oil
Step 2) Add the chopped garlic, tomato and cook on medium-high heat for 4 minutes or until it turns soft..
Step 3) Add the salt, tomato sauce or ketchup and cook until the sauce thickens ( takes 2- 4 minutes )..
Step 4) Add the chopped parsely or coriander leaves and cook for 1 minute.Once the sauce is thick, turn off the heat
Assemble & Bake
Step 1) Preheat the Oven to 200 C / 375 F
Step 2) Coat a pizza pan or tray with a tsp of oil
Step 3) Gently release the dough, place on the greased pizza tray and flatten with your finger tips .. ( keep the edges ( around 1″) slightly thicker )..
Step 4) Spread the sauce on top ( leaving half inch from the edges )
Step 5) Scatter the cheese over the sauce ( leaving half inch from the edges )
Step 6) Sprinkle the chopped parsley or coriander leaves on top
Step 7) Bake at 200 C / 375 F for 10 -12 mintues or until brown spots develop on top of cheese..
Once ready, take them out of the oven and let it sit on the pizza tray for 5 minutes..
Now you can cut and serve !
To Serve your toddler: Cut a slice into tiny pieces and feed or serve as a finger food ..
This delicious homemade cheese pizza is every kids favourite ! .. Make it and let them enjoy 😀 ..