Yummy Mummy Beef Pizzas : The Marbled Meat Club

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Yummy Mummy Beef Pizzas

Yummy Mummy Beef Pizzas

These quick and easy pizzas feature homemade beef sausage and have a mummy face made of string cheese!

Yummy Mummy Beef Pizzas

INGREDIENTS

1 recipe Italian-Style Beef Sausage (recipe follows) 1-1/2 cups pizza sauce 4 round thin sandwich breads, any variety, split

4 individually wrapped sticks reduced-fat mozzarella string cheese (1 ounce each) 8 black or green olives, sliced horizontally

No. Servings:

4 services

Cooking time:

20 to 25 minutes

INSTRUCTIONS

 

  1. Prepare Italian-Style Beef Sausage. Stir in pizza sauce; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until heated through, stirring frequently. Keep warm and set aside.Italian-Style Beef Sausage: Combine 1 pound Ground Beef, 1 teaspoon fennel seed, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon coriander, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon paprika, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper and 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper in large bowl, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Add sausage mixture; cook 8 to 10 minutes, breaking into 1/2-inch crumbles and stirring occasionally.
  2. Place sandwich thins, cut side up, on rack of broiler pan. Spoon equal amounts of sausage mixture on each bread half. Pull cheese lengthwise into thin strips. Cut each strip into thirds. Create mummy faces using cheese strips in crisscross pattern to resemble mummy bandages and olives to resemble eyes.
  3. Place pizzas on rack of broiler pan so surface of cheese is 3 to 4 inches from heat. Broil 4 to 5 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Test Kitchen Tips Cooking times are for fresh or thoroughly thawed ground beef. Ground beef should be cooked to an internal temperature of 160°F. Color is not a reliable indicator of ground beef doneness.

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION FOR YUMMY MUMMY BEEF PIZZAS

Nutrition information per serving, using 80% lean ground beef: 445 calories; 20 g fat (8 g saturated fat; 8 g monounsaturated fat); 87 mg cholesterol; 1058 mg sodium; 33 g carbohydrate; 7.7 g fiber; 36 g protein; 8.0 mg niacin; 0.5 mg vitamin B6; 2.4 mcg vitamin B12; 4.9 mg iron; 18.3 mcg selenium; 5.6 mg zinc; 73.5 mg choline.
This recipe is an excellent source of fiber, protein, niacin, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, iron, selenium and zinc; and a good source of choline.
Nutrition information per serving, using 96% lean ground beef: 346 calories; 10 g fat (4 g saturated fat; 1 g monounsaturated fat); 76 mg cholesterol; 1041 mg sodium; 33 g carbohydrate; 7.7 g fiber; 35 g protein; 6.5 mg niacin; 0.4 mg vitamin B6; 2.1 mcg vitamin B12; 5.2 mg iron; 17.3 mcg selenium; 5.4 mg zinc; 79.5 mg choline.
This recipe is an excellent source of fiber, protein, niacin, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, iron, selenium and zinc; and a good source of choline.

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