Best 3 Pizza Hut Stuffed Crust Pizza Recipes

JAN'S COPYCAT VERSION OF PIZZA HUT®'S STUFFED CRUST PIZZA

Steps:

• Combine 4 cups bread flour, beer, water, shortening, yeast, brown sugar, salt, garlic powder, and onion powder in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a dough hook attachment. Mix, adding remaining flour a little at a time, until dough pulls away from the sides of the bowl and forms into a ball, about 2 minutes.
• Lightly grease a large bowl with 1 teaspoon olive oil. Add dough. Cover with a clean towel and let rise until doubled in size, about 1 hour.
• Grease 2 pizza pans with remaining 2 teaspoons olive oil; dust with cornmeal.
• Punch dough down gently and divide into 2 portions. Place dough on the prepared pans. Cover and let rest, about 5 minutes. Stretch dough out 1 inch past the edge of the pans.
• Arrange 8 sticks of cheese, ends touching, around the edge of 1 pan. Fold overhang over cheese and press dough to seal. Repeat with second pan.

PIZZA HUT STUFFED CRUST PIZZA

Steps:

• For the crust: Make one day prior to baking. Combine warm water, sugar, and yeast in a small bowl.
• Stir until combined.
• Let mixture sit for 5 minutes, until foam begins to build on surface.
• In a large bowl sift flour and salt and make a deep depression in the center of the mixture.
• Add oil and yeast-water mixture to the depression and combine using a fork until you can use your hands.
• Dust a clean flat surface with flour and kneed the dough until the dough has a smooth consistent texture. This should take about 1 minutes.
• Rub a light coating of oil on dough and put in air-tight container and store in warm place for 2 hours, until it doubles in size.
• Punch down dough, put back in air-tight container and store in refrigerator for 24 hours. (if you do not have that time you can use the dough now).
• When ready to use roll out to 18 inches.
• Place dough on pan and make a ring around the edge with string cheese.
• Moisten the outering with water and fold over the dough to cover cheese and score the center of dough with a fork.
• Finally, lightly brush the dough with olive oil.
• For the sauce: Combine tomato sauce, water, sugar, lemon juice, and spices in a sauce pan over medium heat.
• Once it starts to bubble, drop heat down and simmer for 30-60 minutes until desired thickness is reached (this makes sauce for two pies).
• Assembly: Heat oven to 475°F.
• Spread 1 cup of pizza sauce to the edges of the pizza crust.
• Add 1 1/2 cups of shredded cheese and toppings.
• Bake for 12 to 16 minutes.

JUST LIKE PIZZA HUT STUFFED CRUST PEPPERONI PIZZA

Steps:

• 1. Mix the warm milk, olive oil, sugar, salt and yeast in a bowl. The yeast should be 100 degrees F.
• 2. Let the yeast mixture rise to double the size about 10 minutes. Always use fresh yeast.
• 3. Add the yeast mixture to the flour. Use the dough hook on low speed mix for 5 minutes.
• 4. Grease two bowls with olive oil. Shape dough into two balls. Place in a warm place till double in size. Let rise 30 minutes.
• 5. For sauce place in a saucepan the tomatoes and sea salt. Add all other ingredients heat for 30 minutes.
• 6. Roll out dough on a floured surface. Measure dough by a large skillet placed down on the dough. Put dough into pan. Leave about 2" of the dough out of the skillet.
• 7. Place the cheese in a circle around the outer edge of the pan and pull dough over and seal.
• 8. Place in oven 5 minutes till firm to touch. This will make sure sauce doesn't make dough gooey.
• 9. Add the sauce and the cheese and the remaining ingredients.
• 10. Bake 25 to 30 minutes. The cheese wil be bubbly. Done!