Certainly! 🥔🍕 Here’s a hearty and comforting dish that’s been a beloved staple in many households – the “Potato Pizza Hot Dish.” This recipe has stood the test of time in my family, and I’m excited to share it with you. It’s a perfect blend of potatoes, savory ground beef, onions, and gooey mozzarella cheese, all baked to perfection. Whether it’s a cozy weeknight meal or a dish for gatherings, this hot dish is sure to become a favorite in your home too!
Potato Pizza Hot Dish
- Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Prep Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 55 minutes
- Servings: 4-6
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 3-4 | Potatoes |
| 2 cups | Milk |
| 1/2 cup | Half-and-Half |
| 1 1/2 lb | Ground Beef |
| 1 | Onion |
| 14 oz | Mozzarella Cheese |
| 2-3 cups | Pizza Sauce |
Instructions:
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Preheat Oven:
- Set your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius).
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Prepare Pan:
- Grease a 13×9 inch baking pan to prevent sticking.
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Layer Potatoes:
- Peel and thinly slice the potatoes.
- Evenly cover the bottom of the greased pan with the sliced potatoes.
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Prepare Soup Mixture:
- In a bowl, combine the cream of mushroom soup and milk.
- Pour this creamy mixture evenly over the layer of potatoes in the pan.
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Cook Ground Beef:
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef and diced onion until the beef is browned and the onion is tender.
- Drain any excess grease from the skillet.
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Layer Ground Beef:
- Spread the cooked ground beef and onion mixture over the soup layer in the pan.
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Add Pizza Sauce:
- Pour the pizza sauce evenly over the layer of ground beef.
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Bake:
- Cover the pan with aluminum foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 80-90 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender and the flavors meld together.
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Cheese Topping:
- Remove the foil and sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese over the top.
- Return the dish to the oven and bake for an additional 5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Once done, remove from the oven and let it cool slightly.
- Serve hot, scooping out generous portions of this delicious Potato Pizza Hot Dish onto plates.
- Garnish with fresh parsley or a sprinkle of red pepper flakes if desired.
- Enjoy the warm, comforting flavors that make this dish a family favorite!
This Potato Pizza Hot Dish is a delightful medley of creamy, cheesy, and savory goodness, perfect for those cozy nights in or busy weeknights when you need a satisfying meal that comes together easily. The layers of tender potatoes, seasoned ground beef, and melted mozzarella cheese create a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Give it a try and savor the comforting taste of home-cooked goodness! 🥔🍕✨
