Saucy Pizza Pie

10 ingredients
17 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 1 green pepper, chopped
  • 12 cup kalamata olive, pitted and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
  • 700 ml pasta sauce (your favourite)
  • 4 cups Italian cheese blend, shredded or 4 cups mozzarella cheese, grated
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano leaves
  • 1 (283 g) can prepared pizza crust, refrigerated

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 425F.
  2. 2
    Lightly coat a large wide saucepan with oil and set over medium-high heat.
  3. 3
    Crumble meat into pan.
  4. 4
    Using a fork stir frequently to keep meat crumbly.Cook until no pink remains 4 to 6 minutes.
  5. 5
    Drain off fat and liquid, then place meat into bowl.
  6. 6
    Add more oil to coat pan.
  7. 7
    Add mushrooms and stir often until brown around edges,5 minutes.
  8. 8
    Add onion,pepper and olives.
  9. 9
    Stir often until onions starts to soften,3 minutes.
  10. 10
    Return meat to pan.
  11. 11
    Stir in pasta sauce, 3cups of cheese and 2 teaspoons of oregano.
  12. 12
    Stir often until hot,3minutes.
  13. 13
    Scrape into 9x9x13 inch baking dish.Smooth surface.
  14. 14
    On a lightly floured surface,roll dough into a 10x14 inch rectangle.Place over filling.Press edges onto side of dish.Lightly brush top with oil.
  15. 15
    Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese anbd 1 teaspoon oregano.
  16. 16
    Bake in center of oven until golden and filling is bubbly,20-25 minutes.
  17. 17
    Let stand 10 minutes before serving to allow filling to thicken a little.

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