- Ingredients
- 500g ground beef or chicken
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese
- ½ cup pizza sauce
- ½ cup sliced pepperoni
- 1–2 jalapeños, sliced
- ½ onion, chopped
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- ½ tsp paprika
- Salt and black pepper
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp grated Parmesan
- Preheat oven to 190°C (375°F).
- Heat oil in a pan. Cook onion and mushrooms until soft.
- Add ground meat, garlic powder, paprika, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Cook until browned and fully cooked.
- Stir in pizza sauce.
- Transfer mixture into a greased baking dish.
- Spread mozzarella cheese over the top.
- Add pepperoni and jalapeño slices.
- Sprinkle Parmesan on top.
- Bake for 20–25 minutes until bubbly and golden.
- Rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Serve with a fresh green salad.
- Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- Reheat in the oven or microwave.
Cheesy Pepperoni & Mushroom Bake