Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, pizza casserole on a bed of lettuce. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
This crowd pleaser includes tender penne pasta, browned meat, pepperoni, olives, bell peppers, and cheese smothered in marinara sauce. This recipe takes all the good things we love on pizza and combines them with egg noodles to form a great, one-dish casserole to feed your family. Most importantly, this is a great casserole for making ahead ~ as with many pasta dishes, the flavor gets better the longer it sits.
Pizza casserole on a bed of lettuce is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Pizza casserole on a bed of lettuce is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have pizza casserole on a bed of lettuce using 18 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Pizza casserole on a bed of lettuce:
- Take 29 ounces tomato puree
- Prepare 1/2 large onion
- Take 1-1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Make ready 1/2 cup sugar
- Get 1/2 teaspoon whole leaf oregano
- Prepare 1/3 cup bacon crumbles
- Make ready 1 teaspoon basil
- Get 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Take 1/4 cup chopped parsley flakes
- Make ready 1 pound bulk sausage, i used Odoms Tennessee Pride brand
- Take 1 pound ground meat i used beef 75/25
- Prepare 1/2 cup chopped multicolored sweet peppers
- Prepare 1 large tomato
- Prepare 1 head iceberg lettuce
- Take 2/3 cup chunked colby cheddar Monterrey jack cheese
- Make ready 3 ounces sliced pepperoni
- Make ready 1 teaspoon granulated garlic powder
- Take 1/2 cup sliced green olives
It's a totally adaptable, quick and easy weeknight meal! I don't know about you but sometimes dinner planning is just TOO much. The ease of this pizza casserole is pretty amazing, but it's the taste that gets everyone. We're pretty sure there is not one person on the planet that will not fall in love with this dish.
Steps to make Pizza casserole on a bed of lettuce:
- Finely chop the onion and peppers
- Brown the meat. leave the drippings,but remove the meat and set aside. add sausage,peppers,onions, and sliced olives. Brown the sausage cooking the olives, peppers, and onions. adding in the salt and garlic to the meat you set aside.
- Mix the tomato puree, sugar, spices, and Parmesan cheese. Simmer 15 minutes. Then add the meat, sausage mixture.
- When its all incorporated in slice the tomato very thinly. add the bacon, the tomato slices, chunked cheese,and pepperoni slices
- Put into oven then turn it on to 400 degrees Fahrenheit let bake 30-40 minutes from on time till finished. more time can be added for crispier top.
- Chop the lettuce finely and serve casserole atop the lettuce. I hope you enjoy!
You will need just three basics: Pillsbury™ pizza dough, pizza sauce and cheese. You can customize it to your liking by. Pasta is tossed in pizza sauce, mixed with lots of pizza topping and baked smothered in cheese. Pizza casserole is one of those recipes that every mom should have in her stash. It's an easy go-to, family meal when you need something that everyone will enjoy.
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