Best 6 Buttermilk Pizza Dough Recipes

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Buttermilk, a fermented dairy product, is widely used as a cooking ingredient and a refreshing beverage. When incorporated into pizza dough, buttermilk imparts a unique taste and texture that sets your pizza apart. Buttermilk pizza dough yields a crispy crust with a soft, tender interior that is also surprisingly flavorful. Whether you're a seasoned pizza-maker or just starting, this guide will take you through the steps to create a delicious buttermilk pizza dough that's perfect for your next pizza night.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

THIN-CRUST PIZZA DOUGH



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A quick, easy, and delicious recipe for thin-crust pizza.

Provided by Lynda Q

Categories     Bread     Pizza Dough and Crust Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 teaspoon active dry yeast
¼ teaspoon white sugar
¾ cup lukewarm water
2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Dissolve yeast and sugar in hot water in a bowl. Let stand until yeast forms a creamy foam, 5 to 8 minutes.
  • Mix 1 3/4 cup flour and salt in a large bowl. Pour in yeast mixture; mix well until dough comes together.
  • Transfer dough to a floured surface and knead until smooth, adding remaining 1/4 cup flour if dough is too sticky, about 2 minutes. Roll dough into a 12-inch circle. Transfer to a greased pizza pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.5 calories, Carbohydrate 48.3 g, Fat 0.7 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 293.8 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

BUTTERMILK PIZZA DOUGH



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This dough is really good. I make probably 30 different pizza dough recipes and this is always in the rotation.

Provided by ColoradoCooking

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 cup buttermilk, room temperature
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon active dry yeast
2 cups bread flour

Steps:

  • Dissolve 1 package of yeast in 1/2 cup plus 2 T. of lukewarm water.
  • Place flour in bowl of electric mixer.
  • Add dissolved yeast, oil, buttermilk, baking soda, and salt.
  • Using dough hook, mix well at medium-low speed until all ingredients are incorporated.
  • Increase speed to high and mix dough for 4 to 5 minutes.
  • Dust or oil dough ball and place in a large bowl, and cover with plastic wrap.
  • Let rise in a warm, draft free place for 1 to 3 hours.
  • A bread flour is higher in gluten and will give this crust a nice, crisp texture.
  • Bake at 400 degrees 20 to 25 minutes. Or bake at 500 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279, Fat 4.5, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 1.8, Sodium 274.1, Carbohydrate 50.3, Fiber 2, Sugar 2.4, Protein 8.4

BUTTERMILK PIZZA DOUGH RECIPE - (3.5/5)



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Provided by pjones-2

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 Cup Buttermilk, room temperature
1 Tbs Olive Oil
1/4 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Baking Soda
1 tsp Active Dry Yeast
2 Cups Bread Flour

Steps:

  • Dissolve 1 package of Yeast in 1/2 cup plus 2 Tbs of lukewarm water. Add Flour in bowel of electric mixer. Add dissolved yeast,oil,buttermilk,baking soda and salt. Using dough hook mix well at medium -low speed until all ingredients are incorporated, increase speed to high and mix dough for 4-5 minutes. Dust or oil ball and place in a large bowel with plastic wrap. Let rise in a warm place for 1-3 hours. Easy Man's way; Put yeast and sugar in electric bread maker first and then the rest of the ingredients. Put electric bread maker on manual setting and come back in 2-3 hours.

BUTTERMILK PIE CRUST DOUGH



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Categories     Food Processor     Dairy     Chill     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes enough for 2 crusts

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/2 cups unbleached all purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup (1 stick) chilled unsalted butter, diced
1/2 cup chilled solid vegetable shortening
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons buttermilk

Steps:

  • Combine flour, sugar and salt in large bowl. Add butter and shortening. Cut in using hands or pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add buttermilk and stir with fork until moist clumps form. (Dough can also be prepared in processor. Using on/off turns, cut butter and shortening into dry ingredients until coarse meal forms. Add buttermilk and process just until moist clumps form.) Press together to form dough. Divide dough in half. Gather dough into balls; flatten into disks. Wrap separately and chill 1 hour. (Can be prepared ahead. Refrigerate 1 week or freeze 1 month. Let dough stand at room temperature to soften slightly before using.)

BUTTERMILK PIE CRUST DOUGH



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I have been making this pie crust since the recipe came out in Bon Appetit in l99l. This recipe makes up enough for 2 crust pie and is definately very forgiving in the handling of it!!!

Provided by Abby Girl

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 2 crusts

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter, diced (chilled and unsalted)
1/2 cup vegetable shortening, chilled
1/4 cup buttermilk, plus
2 tablespoons buttermilk

Steps:

  • Combine flour, sugar and salt in large bowl. Add butter and shortening. Cut in using hands or pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Add buttermilk and stir with fork until moist clumps form. (Dough can also be prepared in processor. Using on/off turns, cut butter and shortening into dry ingredients until coarse meal forms. Add buttermilk and process just until moist clumps form.) Press together to form dough.
  • Divide dough in half. Gather dough into balls; flatten into disks. Wrap separately and chill 1 hour.
  • Note: Can be prepared ahead of time. Refrigerate 1 week or freeze 1 month. Let dough stand at room temperature to soften slightly before using.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1495.7, Fat 99.2, SaturatedFat 44.4, Cholesterol 123.8, Sodium 1540.7, Carbohydrate 134.1, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 15.2, Protein 18.1

BUTTERMILK DOUGH FOR FRIED FRUIT PIES



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This dough uses buttermilk, lard, and kosher salt to create a perfect pairing with fried fruit pies.

Provided by MrsWheelbarrow

Categories     Desserts     Pies     100+ Pie Crust Recipes

Time 4h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups all-purpose flour
½ cup lard
3 tablespoons white sugar
½ teaspoon kosher salt
1 cup buttermilk, at room temperature

Steps:

  • Pulse flour, lard, sugar, and salt in a food processor until you have flour-covered pea-sized pieces, about 15 quick pulses. Add buttermilk all at once and process until the wet dough almost comes together.
  • Generously flour work surface and scrape dough out onto it. Turn dough over to coat. Gather and fold dough over on itself a couple of times, then pat into a soft 4x6-inch block.
  • Crisscross 2 long pieces of plastic wrap to form an X and lightly dust with flour. Place dough in the center and wrap tightly. Smooth wrapped surface with rolling pin; flip and repeat. Chill at least 4 hours or preferably overnight, or slip into a zip-top plastic freezer bag and freeze up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before using.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.1 calories, Carbohydrate 27.9 g, Cholesterol 8.9 mg, Fat 9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 102.1 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will greatly impact the final product. Use fresh, high-quality buttermilk, flour, and other ingredients to ensure the best possible results.
  • Make sure your buttermilk is fresh: Buttermilk that is too old or spoiled can result in a sour or unpleasant flavor in your pizza dough. If you're unsure about the freshness of your buttermilk, it's best to err on the side of caution and use a fresh batch.
  • Let the dough rest: Resting the dough allows it to develop flavor and become more elastic. This will result in a more tender and flavorful pizza crust.
  • Preheat your oven to the highest temperature possible: This will help to create a crispy crust and prevent the pizza from becoming soggy.
  • Don't overcrowd the pizza: If you add too many toppings to your pizza, it will become soggy and difficult to cook evenly. Stick to a moderate amount of toppings to ensure a well-cooked pizza.

Conclusion:

Buttermilk pizza dough is a delicious and versatile option for your next pizza night. With its slightly tangy flavor and tender texture, it's sure to please everyone at the table. Follow these tips to make the best buttermilk pizza dough possible, and you'll be enjoying delicious homemade pizza in no time!

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