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Basic Beef Pizza

SUBMITTED BY: Linda Troop  PHOTO BY: ~TxCin~ILove2Ck 

"We like pizza plain and simple without the frills of many toppings. This easy-to-fix pizza is better than any frozen variety.--Linda Troop, Fleetwood, Pennsylvania"
Basic Beef Pizza Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 3 times with an average star rating of 4.3
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PREP TIME  25 Min
COOK TIME  20 Min
READY IN  45 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon celery salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 (1 pound) loaf frozen bread dough, thawed
  • 1 cup pizza sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add salt, celery salt and pepper; set aside. On a floured surface, roll dough into a 13-in. circle. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased 12-in. pizza pan. Spread sauce over crust to within 1/2 in. of edge. Top with cheese and beef mixture. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until crust is golden and cheese is melted.

FOOTNOTE

  • If you don't have time to thaw frozen bread dough for Basic Beef Pizza, you can use a refrigerated pizza crust instead.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.33 star rating.
Reviewed on May 5, 2008 by B_32 
I followed recipe pretty closely, except for I added a few things - added onion to the beef... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.33 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 17, 2009 by ~TxCin~ILove2Ck 
Very good pizza. I used some McCormick hamburger grill seasoning and some dried minced onion... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.33 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 15, 2009 by lele 
My husband was very skeptic about this for a pizza topping but ended up really liking it. For... MORE


 
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