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Broccoli and Burger Pizza
Recipe courtesy Aaron McCargo, Jr.

• 1 pound ground beef
• Flour, for dusting board
• 1 packet pizza dough, premade
• 6 ounces marinara pizza sauce
• 8 ounces mozzarella, shredded
• 1/2 cup broccoli, steamed

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

In a medium sauté pan on high heat, brown ground beef and then drain oil. Using flour on the rolling pin and area, roll out pizza dough until 12-inches in diameter. Using a large spoon; spread sauce over the whole pizza dough leaving 1/2-inch from edge unsauced. Add mozzarella and then ground beef and broccoli over the sauce. Place pizza on a large sheet tray and place in preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes. Remove pizza from oven, cut in 1/8ths and serve.

Yield: 1 (12-inch) pizza
Prep Time: 15 to 20 minutes
Cook Time: 12 to 15 minutes
Inactive Prep Time: N/A
Ease of preparation: easy