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Easy Deep Dish Pizza Casserole
Course
Pizza
Cuisine
Italian
Prep Time
20
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
20
minutes
minutes
Total Time
40
minutes
minutes
Servings
6
servings
Calories
Author
Laura
Equipment
skillet
baking pan
measure
Ingredients
1
small onion
diced
1
lb
ground beef
2
cloves
of garlic
minced
⅛
tsp
red pepper flakes
1
tsp
Italian seasoning
1
cup
pizza or spaghetti sauce
1
tube crescent roll dough
½
cup
parmesan cheese
divided
1
cup
mozzarella cheese
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
In a skillet, cook onion, beef, and garlic until beef is fully cooked. Drain off and excess grease.
Add red pepper flakes, Italian seasoning, and pizza sauce to the beef mixture. Reduce heat and allow mixture to simmer for 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, spray a 9 x 13 pan with non-stick cooking spray. Line bottom of pan with crescent dough and press to seal seams.
Sprinkle dough with 1/4 cup of the parmesan cheese. Spread 1/2 of the meat mixture over the crust and top with 1/2 cup of the mozzarella cheese.
Top with remaining meat mixture. Then top with remaining 1/2 cup parmesan cheese.
Bake at 400 for 15-20 minutes until golden brown. Serves 4-6.