Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup warm water
- 2 cups crushed pretzels
Directions
- Combine the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar in a bowl. Add the olive oil and warm water and mix until a dough forms.
- Knead the dough for 5 minutes and then let it rest for 10 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Roll the dough out onto a lightly floured surface into a circle about 12 inches in diameter.
- Sprinkle the crushed pretzels over the dough and press them into the dough lightly.
- Transfer the dough to a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and let cool before adding toppings and baking again.
Interesting Facts
- Pretzels are believed to have originated in Europe in the early 600s.
- Pretzels are a symbol of good luck in many cultures.
- Pretzel crust pizza is a popular twist on traditional pizza.