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Upside Down Pizza Recipe 🍕
Description:
This Upside Down Pizza recipe is not only incredibly easy to make but also perfect for preparing ahead of time and freezing, making it a convenient option for busy days or entertaining guests. You can customize it with your favorite toppings, making it versatile and delicious!
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Prep Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Servings: 8
- Calories per serving: 450.6 kcal
- Rating: 4.5 ⭐ (based on 6 reviews)
Ingredients:
- 2 lbs ground beef
- 1 1/2 cups chopped onions
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups milk
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Pepperoni slices (optional, for topping)
- Your favorite pizza sauce
- Spices (to taste)
- Olive oil (for greasing)
Instructions:
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Prepare the Meat Mixture:
- In a skillet, fry the ground beef, chopped onions, and any other desired peppers until the beef is no longer pink and the onions are translucent.
- Add your favorite pizza sauce and spices to the skillet, mixing well. Set aside.
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Layer the Ingredients:
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Grease a 9×13-inch baking pan with olive oil.
- Spread the cooked meat mixture evenly on the bottom of the greased pan.
- Arrange pepperoni slices over the beef mixture.
- Cover the mixture with shredded mozzarella cheese slices.
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Prepare the Crust:
- In a separate bowl, beat the eggs.
- Add milk and oil to the beaten eggs, mixing until well blended.
- Gradually add the flour to the egg mixture, beating until smooth.
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Assemble and Bake:
- Pour the prepared crust mixture over the cheese layer in the baking pan, ensuring it covers the entire surface evenly.
- Smooth the top with a spatula.
- Sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese over the crust.
- Bake the pizza in the preheated oven for 20 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and cooked through.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Allow the Upside Down Pizza to cool for about 20 minutes before slicing and serving.
- Serve hot and enjoy the delicious flavors!
Freezing Instructions:
- If you want to freeze the Upside Down Pizza for later consumption, follow these steps:
- Bake the pizza as directed in the recipe.
- Allow it to cool completely.
- Once cooled, wrap the pizza tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil.
- Label the package with the date and contents.
- Freeze the pizza for up to 2-3 months.
Reheating:
- When you’re ready to enjoy the frozen pizza:
- Thaw the pizza in the refrigerator overnight.
- Reheat in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 15-20 minutes or until heated through.
- Serve hot and savor the delicious flavors once again!
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 450.6 kcal
- Fat: 25.4g
- Saturated Fat: 9.4g
- Cholesterol: 139.8mg
- Sodium: 505.2mg
- Carbohydrates: 24.6g
- Fiber: 1.4g
- Sugar: 7.5g
- Protein: 29.3g
This Upside Down Pizza recipe is a sure crowd-pleaser, whether you’re making it for a quick family dinner or preparing ahead for entertaining guests. With its delicious flavors and convenient freezing option, it’s bound to become a favorite in your recipe collection!