Easy Beef Pizza

Servings: 4 Difficulty: Intermediate
A hearty, cheesy pizza topped with seasoned lean ground beef and crisp green peppers for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
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Easy Beef Pizza

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 Calories: 123.1

Description

This Easy Beef Pizza is a comforting twist on classic Italian flavors, perfect for busy weeknights. The dish features a crispy crust topped with savory pizza sauce, lean ground beef seasoned with fennel and red pepper flakes, and fresh green peppers. It offers a satisfying balance of tender meat, crunchy vegetables, and melted mozzarella cheese. This recipe is ideal for family dinners or casual gatherings where you want something delicious but simple to prepare. With just a handful of pantry staples, you can create a restaurant-quality meal at home that everyone will love.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Preheat your oven to 450&# 194;°F (230°C).
  2. Prepare the quick pizza crust according to the recipe instructions and bake until lightly golden if required, or prepare it ready for topping.
  3. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Add the lean ground beef to the skillet, crumbly breaking it apart with a spoon as it cooks.
  5. Cook the beef until it is browned and no pink remains, then drain any excess fat from the skillet.
  6. Stir in the dried Italian seasoning, crushed fennel seeds, and crushed red pepper into the cooked beef; remove from heat.
  7. Spread the pizza sauce evenly over the prepared pizza crust.
  8. Distribute the sliced green peppers and green onions over the sauce.
  9. Top the vegetables with the seasoned beef mixture.
  10. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella and grated parmesan cheese evenly over the top.
  11. Bake in the preheated oven for 7 to 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  12. Let the pizza cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 123.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.7g9%
Saturated Fat 2.3g12%
Cholesterol 43.1mg15%
Sodium 40.9mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 15.9g32%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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