Description
A hearty pie that combines the juicy flavor of a cheeseburger with the saucy, cheesy goodness of a pizza.
Ingredients
1 pound ground beef
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 cup pizza sauce
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
¼ cup chopped onion
1 refrigerated pie crust
10 slices pepperoni
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C)
2. Cook ground beef with onion until browned
3. Drain fat and stir in pizza sauce, salt, pepper, and seasonings
4. Place pie crust in pie dish
5. Spoon beef mixture into crust
6. Top with mozzarella and pepperoni slices
7. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes until cheese is melted and crust is golden
8. Cool for 5 minutes before slicing and serving
Notes
Add bacon or mushrooms for extra flavor
Use a blend of cheddar and mozzarella for richness
Ground turkey works for a lighter version
Freeze baked slices for up to two months
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 610mg
- Fat: 19g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
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