Cheesy Hash Brown Crust Pizza

This hearty hash brown crust pizza features a crisp potato base layered with savory ground beef, tomato sauce, and melted cheddar cheese. It is an easy, family-friendly comfort food dinner made with simple freezer and pantry staples.
This recipe is american style, dinner, scaled for 6 servings, with 15 min prep and 30 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 30 min · Total: 45 min · Serves: 6
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include frozen shredded hash browns, condensed cheddar cheese soup, lean ground beef, tomato sauce.
- Follow all 10 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 6 servings.
Ingredients
- 30 oz frozen shredded hash browns (thawed)
- 10.5 oz condensed cheddar cheese soup
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 15 oz tomato sauce (divided)
- 2 cups cheddar cheese (shredded)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F and lightly grease a round pizza pan.
- In a large bowl, stir together the thawed hash browns and condensed cheddar cheese soup until evenly combined.
- Press the hash brown mixture firmly into the prepared pizza pan to form an even crust.
- Bake the hash brown crust for 20 to 25 minutes, or until it is set and lightly browned around the edges.
- While the crust bakes, cook the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until browned, breaking it up as it cooks, then drain any excess fat.
- Stir three-quarters of the tomato sauce into the cooked ground beef and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Spread the remaining tomato sauce over the baked hash brown crust.
- Spoon the beef mixture evenly over the crust, then sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the top.
- Return the pizza to the oven and bake for 5 to 7 minutes, or until the cheese is fully melted.
- Let the pizza rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 485
- Protein: 30 g
- Fat: 25 g
- Carbohydrates: 34 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Sugar: 6 g
- Sodium: 890 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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