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A close-up of a bubbling Crustless Pizza Bowl topped with melted cheese, pepperoni, and diced tomatoes.

Crustless Pizza Bowl

A simple and quick crustless pizza bowl recipe. You can customize the toppings to your liking.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 pound ground Italian sausage
  • 1/2 cup onion chopped
  • 1/4 cup bell pepper chopped
For the Topping
  • 1 jar pizza sauce 15 ounces
  • 2 cups mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 1/2 cup pepperoni sliced

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking dish
  • Skillet

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. In a skillet over medium-high heat, cook the ground Italian sausage until browned. Drain off any excess grease.
  3. Add the chopped onion and bell pepper to the skillet with the sausage. Cook until the vegetables are softened, about 5 minutes.
  4. Spread the cooked sausage and vegetable mixture evenly in the bottom of a baking dish.
  5. Pour the pizza sauce over the sausage mixture.
  6. Top with shredded mozzarella cheese and sliced pepperoni.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Let it cool slightly before serving.

Notes

You can add other pizza toppings like mushrooms, olives, or other cheeses. For a spicier version, add red pepper flakes.

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