Description
A filling deep-dish pie packed with hamburger, sausage, and pepperoni for a hearty meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ready-made pie crusts (for a deep-dish pan)
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
- ½ pound ground beef
- ½ pound Italian sausage, casings removed (optional)
- 1 cup pepperoni slices, divided
- 1½ cups pizza sauce or marinara
- 1 cup shredded cheddar or provolone cheese
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder (for brushing crust)
- ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
- 3 tablespoons melted butter (for brushing top crust)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Place one pie crust in a deep-dish pan.
- Layer half the mozzarella cheese on the crust.
- Brown ground beef and sausage in a skillet, then drain excess fat.
- Spread meat mixture over the cheese.
- Add half the pepperoni slices.
- Pour pizza sauce evenly over the meat.
- Sprinkle remaining mozzarella and cheddar cheese.
- Add remaining pepperoni slices.
- Season with Italian seasoning and garlic powder.
- Cover with the second pie crust, sealing edges.
- Brush top crust with melted butter and sprinkle garlic powder.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- Use a deep-dish pan for best results.
- Adjust seasoning to taste.
- Let pie rest before slicing for cleaner cuts.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: deep-dish pie, hamburger, sausage, pepperoni, hearty meal