Best Zucchini Beef Pizza Recipes

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EASY ZUCCHINI AND GROUND BEEF PIZZA CASSEROLE



Easy Zucchini and Ground Beef Pizza Casserole image

This is a fast and really tasty dish! You can use your own favorite pizza sauce for this, I use my own recipe #65641.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Cheese

Time 1h5m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups unpeeled shredded zucchini
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided (or to taste)
2 cups mozzarella cheese, divided (or to taste)
1 lb ground beef
1 -2 tablespoon minced fresh garlic
salt and pepper
1 onion, chopped
1 (15 ounce) can Italian-style tomato sauce (tomato sauce, with 1/4 tsp. each, oregano and basil)
1 medium green pepper, seeded and chopped

Steps:

  • Set oven to 400°F.
  • Grease a 13x9 pan.
  • Place zucchini in strainer; sprinkle with salt.
  • Let drain for 10 minutes.
  • Squeeze out moisture.
  • Combine zucchini with eggs, parmesan cheese, and half of the cheddar and mozzarella cheese.
  • Press into greased 13x9 baking pan.
  • Bake at 400°F for 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, brown ground beef with garlic and onions, season with salt and pepper; drain any fat, and add/mix the tomato sauce; spoon over baked zucchini mixture.
  • Top with remaining cheeses, and sprinkle with green pepper.
  • Return to oven and bake for another 20 minutes more.

ZUCCHINI BEEF PIZZA



Zucchini Beef Pizza image

When zucchini is plentiful in late summer, I keep this recipe at the front of my card file. It's a wonderful way to take advantage of the season's bounty-and feed a crowd!-Lila McNamara, Dickinson, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 12-15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups shredded peeled zucchini, drained and squeezed dry
2 cups cooked rice
1-1/2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 large eggs
1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1-1/2 cups spaghetti sauce
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the zucchini, rice, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese and eggs until well blended. Press into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. , Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until the crust is set and lightly browned. , Meanwhile, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the spaghetti sauce, oregano and salt. Spoon over zucchini crust. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. , Bake at 400° for 15 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

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