Description
Giant Burger-Pizza is a fun, crowd-pleasing hybrid that combines a juicy beef burger base with classic pizza sauce, melted cheese, and favorite pizza toppings, baked into one oversized sliceable dish.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lb ground beef
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup sliced beef pepperoni or halal beef sausage
- 1/4 cup sliced black olives (optional)
- 1/4 cup sliced red onion (optional)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Non-stick cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Lightly grease a large round pizza pan or baking sheet.
- In a bowl, mix ground beef with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Press the seasoned beef evenly into a large round patty about 1/2-inch thick on the pan.
- Brush lightly with olive oil.
- Bake for 15 minutes, then carefully drain excess grease.
- Spread pizza sauce evenly over the cooked beef base.
- Sprinkle mozzarella and cheddar cheese over the sauce.
- Add pepperoni, olives, and red onion on top.
- Return to the oven and bake for 10–15 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Let rest 5 minutes, slice, and serve.
Notes
- Use parchment paper for easier removal.
- You can customize toppings like mushrooms or bell peppers.
- Serve with a side salad for balance.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American