Naan Pizza
Karan Gokani · gozney.com · 2026 · Original
Naan Pizzainferred from the title
DietNot vegetarian: chicken thighs.
Against 5,130 pizza recipes
Naan Pizza style, 51% hydration: drier than 88% of the 1,480 doughs that parse, baked at 482°F, hotter than 76% of recipes that state an oven.
Naan Pizza (Generic): store-bought naan used as the base; no dough is made
Tradition: 400 to 450°F bake (this recipe: 482°F)
Baker's percentages
Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%), the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes. Hydration counts the water in this dough's milk or beer (about 88% and 92% of their weight), as bakers do.
Flour
300g
Liquid, as water
152g
Hydration
50.6%
Salt
5.3%
Yeast
0.10%
Oil
19.2%
Sauce
400g
Cheese
n/a
Dough weight
755g
Process
Bake temp
482°F / 250°C
Bake time
8 to 10 min
Oven
home standard
Surface
stone
Cold ferment
12h
Ingredients (17)
- flour00 flour300g
- yeastSmall pinch fast action dried yeast0.3g
- sugarsugar7.9g
- oilrapeseed or sunflower oil9.9g
- dairy doughwhole milk89.9g
- water1.4-1.5oz water42.5g
- dairy dough7oz carton single cream198g
- sauce tomatotin chopped tomatoes400g
- sugarhoney1 tbsp · 12.5g
- saltkasoori methi Sea salt1 tsp · 6g
- waterginger paste1 tbsp · 15g
- watergarlic paste1 tbsp · 15g
- cheese othercheddar cheese2 tbsp
- oiloil2 tbsp · 27.2g
- saltsalt1 tsp · 6g
- sauce tomatoMakhani Saucen/a
- cheese mozzarellaScarmoza or Mozzarellan/a
Toppings (18)
Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.
- over cheese¼ tsp baking powder1/4 tsp · 1.5g
- over cheesebutter3 tbsp · 42.6g
- over cheese1 small onion
- over cheese½ tbsp tbsp ginger paste1/2 tbsp · 6.3g
- over cheese4 pods green cardamom
- over cheese6 cloves 1 piece mace
- over cheeseground coriander powder1 tsp · 4.2g
- over cheesechicken thighs499g
- over cheeseGreek yoghurt298g
- over cheeseKashmiri chilli powder2 tbsp · 25g
- over cheesegaram masala1 tsp · 4.2g
- over cheese½ tsp kasoori methi1/2 tsp · 2.1g
- over cheeseJuice of ¼ lime
- over cheeseGreen Chillies
- over cheeseRed Onions
- over cheeseFresh Coriander
- over cheeseChaat Masala
- over cheeseLime
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