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Macaroni and Cheese Burger Pizza

Browned ground beef and macaroni tossed in cheese sauce go over a tomato-sauced crust for a pizza that tastes like a cheeseburger and mac and cheese at once. Kids tend to love it.

  • YieldMakes one 12-inch pizza, serves 4
  • Hands-on30 min
  • Total1 h 16 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Pizza

  • 620 gpizza dough, one batch, homemade or store-bought
  • 1 tbspall-purpose flour, for rolling and dusting the peel; cornmeal or a half-and-half mix also works
  • 180 mlpizza sauce

Topping

  • 1 tbspextra-virgin olive oil
  • 450 gground beef, 80% lean
  • 1 tbspkosher salt
  • ¼ tspblack pepper, freshly ground
  • 180 mlcheese sauce
  • 110 gdry elbow macaroni, cooked al dente

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Wheat
  • Olive
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Basil
  • Oregano
  • Black and white pepper
  • Yeast
  • All mammal meat (alpha-gal)
  • Beef and veal

Taste

  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh

Equipment

  • Oven

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: high
  • Protein: high
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: high

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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