Nordic Ware 14" Deep Dish Pizza Pan
Best deep-dish pan for home cooks craving authentic pizzeria-style crusts.
Create authentic pizzeria-style deep-dish pizzas at home with the Nordic Ware Naturals 14-Inch Deep Dish Pizza Pan. Constructed from pure, natural aluminum, this pan offers excellent heat conductivity for consistently golden-brown crusts and perfectly melted toppings. Its generous 14-inch interior diameter and 1.6-inch depth are ideal for thick, hearty pizzas loaded with your favorite ingredients. Galvanized steel rims provide reinforcement to prevent warping, ensuring lasting durability and reliable baking performance. This versatile pan is also perfect for pies, casseroles, and dessert bars, delivering restaurant-quality results.
$21.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
24
/ 247
#24 in Pizza Pans
Price vs Category Average
-45%
Below average
Material
Aluminum
/ Aluminum
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking professional-grade crispy crusts
- Families hosting large pizza nights
- Bakers prioritizing long-lasting, American-made kitchenware
Who should skip it
- Busy cooks who rely on dishwasher convenience
- Urban dwellers with limited cabinet storage space
- Users who prefer using metal utensils while cooking
Performance breakdown
Thermal conductivity
Natural aluminum ensures rapid, uniform heat distribution for perfectly crisp crusts.
Structural integrity
Galvanized steel rims effectively prevent warping under high oven temperatures.
Release performance
Lacks a non-stick coating, requiring careful seasoning or parchment for release.
Cleaning ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands more effort than dishwasher-safe alternatives.
Versatility
Deep profile excels at baking pies, casseroles, and thick-crust pizzas.
Durability
Heavy-duty aluminum construction promises years of reliable, restaurant-grade performance.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Interior Diameter
14 inches
Outer Diameter
15.1 inches
Depth
1.6 inches
Weight
0.8 lbs
Oven Safe Temperature
Up to 500-F
Reinforcement
Encapsulated galvanized steel rims
Pan Shape
Round
Features
- Superior heat conductivity for even baking
- Warp-resistant galvanized steel rims
- Naturally rust-resistant aluminum
- Ideal for deep-dish pizzas and pies
- Durable, long-lasting performance
- Restaurant-quality results at home
- Easy to clean and maintain
What customers say
This Nordic Ware pizza pan earns high praise for its superior quality and performance, especially for deep dish styles. Customers consistently highlight the heavy-duty construction, noting its substantial weight ensures durability and resistance to warping under intense heat. The pan’s exceptional heat distribution is key, reliably producing the signature crispy, golden-brown crust that serious home bakers desire. While the natural aluminum requires proper seasoning or oiling for easy food release, users agree this minor learning curve is easily overcome. Overall, the pan’s professional grade results make it a highly recommended investment for achieving authentic pizza results at home.
Know before you buy
No, this pan features a natural aluminum surface without any non-stick coating. We recommend lightly greasing the pan or using parchment paper to ensure your pizza releases easily.
No, this pan is not dishwasher safe. Hand washing with warm, soapy water is required to maintain the finish and prevent the aluminum from discoloring.
Yes, the pan is oven-safe up to 500°F. Its aluminum construction provides excellent heat conductivity, which is ideal for achieving a crispy, golden-brown crust at high temperatures.
The pan has a depth of 1.6 inches. This makes it specifically designed for deep-dish style pizzas, as well as thick casseroles or fruit pies.
The pan is reinforced with encapsulated galvanized steel rims, which are specifically designed to provide structural integrity and prevent warping during high-heat baking.
Absolutely. Because of its depth and even heat distribution, it works perfectly for baking pies, savory casseroles, and dessert bars.
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