🍕 Crustless Pizza Bake 🧀✨
A cheesy, hearty pizza-inspired casserole without the crust—easy, customizable, and family-approved!
Ingredients
- 1 jar RAO’s marinara (or preferred brand)
- 3 cups mozzarella cheese
- 1 lb ground Italian sausage (or meat combo of choice)
- 1 green pepper, chopped
- Mushrooms, sliced
- Onions, chopped
- Optional: any favorite pizza toppings
Directions
- Prep: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Lightly grease a 9×13 baking dish.
- Layer Base: Pour ½ cup marinara into the bottom of the dish.
- Mix Toppings: In a bowl, combine sausage, veggies, 1 cup mozzarella, and 1 cup marinara. Stir well.
- Assemble: Pour topping mixture into the dish. Spread evenly.
- Cheese Top: Sprinkle remaining 2 cups mozzarella over the top.
- Bake: Bake for 20 minutes until bubbly. Broil 3–5 minutes for a golden top, if desired.
- Serve: Let rest a few minutes before slicing. Enjoy hot!
Details
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20–25 minutes
- Total Time: ~30–35 minutes
- Servings: 6
- Kcal: ~350 per serving (approx.)
✨ A low-carb, cheesy pizza bake that’s customizable with your favorite toppings—comfort food made simple!