Giant Burger-Pizza with Meat, Cheese, and Bacon Slices
If you’re looking for the ultimate comfort food that combines the best of both burgers and pizza, this giant burger-pizza is the perfect choice. With a flavorful ground beef base, layers of melted cheese, and crispy bacon slices, this dish is packed with rich, savory goodness. Perfect for family gatherings or game nights, it’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients:
– 2 pounds ground beef
– 1 teaspoon salt
– 1 teaspoon black pepper
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon onion powder
– 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
– ½ cup breadcrumbs
– 1 egg
– 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
– 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
– ½ cup burger sauce or ketchup
– 6-8 bacon slices, cooked and crumbled
– ½ cup pickles, sliced
– ½ cup red onions, thinly sliced
– ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a pizza pan with parchment paper.
2. In a large bowl, mix the ground beef with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, Worcestershire sauce, breadcrumbs, and the egg until well combined.
3. Press the beef mixture into the pizza pan, shaping it into an even, round base about ½ inch thick.
4. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the meat is fully cooked and firm. Remove from the oven and carefully drain any excess grease.
5. Spread the burger sauce or ketchup evenly over the cooked beef base.
6. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar and mozzarella cheese on top, followed by the crumbled bacon, pickles, red onions, and cherry tomatoes.
7. Return to the oven and bake for another 10 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
8. Remove from the oven, let it rest for a few minutes, then slice and serve.
This giant burger-pizza offers a unique way to enjoy classic flavors in a fun and shareable format. Serve it with extra burger sauce on the side and enjoy every cheesy, meaty bite!
