GIANT DOUBLE CHEESEBURGER PIZZA
⏱ Time
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Prep: 20 minutes
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Cook: 15–18 minutes
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Total: ~40 minutes
🍽 Servings
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6–8 slices (1 large pizza)
🧾 Ingredients
Pizza Base
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1 large pizza dough (store-bought or homemade, about 14–16 inches)
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1 tbsp olive oil
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½ tsp garlic powder (optional)
Cheeseburger Topping
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1 lb (450 g) ground beef
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1 tsp salt
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½ tsp black pepper
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½ tsp onion powder
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½ tsp garlic powder
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1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
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1 small onion, finely diced
Cheese (Double Cheese!)
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2 cups shredded mozzarella
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2 cups shredded cheddar (or American cheese slices, chopped)
Burger Sauce
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½ cup ketchup
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¼ cup mayonnaise
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1 tbsp yellow mustard
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1 tbsp pickle relish (or finely chopped pickles)
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½ tsp sugar (optional)
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Pinch of paprika
Toppings (After Baking)
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Sliced pickles
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Shredded lettuce
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Diced tomatoes
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Sesame seeds (optional)
👩🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Preheat & Prep
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Preheat oven to 475°F (245°C).
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Place a pizza stone or baking sheet inside to heat.
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Roll dough into a large circle on parchment paper.
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Brush lightly with olive oil and sprinkle garlic powder.
2️⃣ Cook the Beef
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Heat a skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add ground beef and diced onion.
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Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and Worcestershire.
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Cook until beef is browned and cooked through.
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Drain excess grease and set aside.
3️⃣ Make the Sauce
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In a bowl, mix ketchup, mayo, mustard, relish, sugar, and paprika.
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Taste and adjust.
4️⃣ Assemble the Pizza
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Spread ½ cup burger sauce evenly over the dough.
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Sprinkle 1 cup mozzarella + 1 cup cheddar.
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Add cooked beef mixture evenly.
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Top with remaining cheeses (this makes it double cheese).
5️⃣ Bake
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Transfer pizza (with parchment) onto hot stone or tray.
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Bake 15–18 minutes, until crust is golden and cheese is bubbling.
6️⃣ Finish Like a Burger
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Remove from oven.
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Drizzle remaining burger sauce on top.
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Add pickles, lettuce, tomatoes, and sesame seeds.
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Slice and serve immediately.
🔥 Pro Tips
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For extra crisp crust, pre-bake dough 4–5 minutes before adding toppings.
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Swap cheddar for American cheese for classic fast-food flavor.
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Add bacon or jalapeños for a loaded version.
