Ultimate Double Cheeseburger Pizza Stack 🍔🍕🧀

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The Ultimate Double Cheeseburger Pizza Stack combines two comfort food favorites into one indulgent creation: juicy seasoned beef, melted cheese, burger toppings, and pizza crust stacked into a cheesy, saucy masterpiece. It’s perfect for game nights, parties, or a fun family dinner.

Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 25–30 minutes
Total Time: About 1 hour
Servings: 6–8

Ingredients

Beef Filling

• 1½ lbs (680 g) ground beef
• 1 small onion, finely diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 1 tsp onion powder
• 1 tsp salt
• ½ tsp black pepper

Pizza Layers

• 2 large pizza crusts (homemade or store-bought)
• 1 cup pizza sauce
• 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1½ cups shredded cheddar cheese
• 8–10 slices American cheese (optional for extra cheeseburger flavor)
• ½ cup diced pickles
• ½ cup diced tomatoes
• ½ cup diced onions
• Shredded lettuce (added after baking)

Burger Sauce

• ½ cup mayonnaise
• 2 tbsp ketchup
• 1 tbsp yellow mustard
• 1 tbsp pickle relish
• ½ tsp garlic powder
• ½ tsp onion powder

Instructions

1. Cook the beef.
   • Brown ground beef and onion in a skillet over medium heat.
   • Drain excess grease.
   • Add garlic, Worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
   • Cook for another 2 minutes.
2. Prepare the burger sauce.
   • Mix mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, relish, garlic powder, and onion powder.
   • Refrigerate until ready to use.
3. Build the pizza stack.
   • Place the first pizza crust on a baking sheet.
   • Spread with pizza sauce.
   • Add a layer of mozzarella, cheddar, and seasoned beef.
   • Add another layer of cheese and toppings.
   • Place the second crust on top.
4. Bake.
   • Bake at 425°F (220°C) for 20–25 minutes, until the crust is golden and cheese is melted.
5. Finish like a burger.
   • Drizzle with burger sauce.
   • Add lettuce, pickles, tomatoes, and extra cheese if desired.
   • Slice into wedges.

Optional Upgrades

🍔 Bacon Cheeseburger Stack: Add crispy bacon between layers.
🌶️ Spicy Version: Add jalapeños and spicy burger sauce.
🧅 Loaded Burger Style: Add caramelized onions and crispy fried onions.
🍟 Fries on Top: Add a layer of seasoned fries for a diner-style twist.

Serving Suggestions

• French fries
• Onion rings
• Coleslaw
• Pickle spears
• Milkshakes or soda

Tips for the Best Cheeseburger Pizza Stack

• Use a blend of mozzarella and cheddar for the best pizza stretch and burger flavor.
• Drain cooked beef well so the crust stays crisp.
• Add fresh burger toppings after baking for the authentic cheeseburger experience.

This Double Cheeseburger Pizza Stack is the ultimate mashup—crispy pizza, juicy burger, and layers of melted cheese in every bite. 🍕🍔✨