Better than pizza! Just grate the potatoes! Easy and cheap recipe!

Better Than Pizza! Grated Potato Bake 🥔🧀

Easy • Cheap • So Delicious

Ingredients:

  • 4 medium potatoes, grated
  • 1 lb (450 g) ground beef or sausage
  • 1 cup pizza sauce or tomato sauce
  • 1½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
  • 1 small onion, grated or finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • Optional toppings: pepperoni, olives, bell peppers

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a baking dish.
  2. Prepare potatoes:
    • Grate potatoes and squeeze out excess liquid using a clean towel.
  3. Cook meat:
    • In a skillet, cook ground beef with onion and garlic until browned.
    • Drain fat and stir in pizza sauce, seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  4. Assemble:
    • Spread grated potatoes evenly in the baking dish.
    • Spoon meat sauce over potatoes.
    • Sprinkle generously with cheese and add toppings if using.
  5. Bake:
    • Bake uncovered for 35–40 minutes until golden and bubbly.
  6. Serve:
    • Let rest 5 minutes. Slice and enjoy—crispy edges, cheesy center!

💡 Tip: For extra crispiness, mix 1 egg and 2 tbsp flour or cornstarch into the grated potatoes before baking.

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