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Presidential Pizza With Ground Beef

  • Pizza crust, 5 shells
  • Ground beef, 8 lbs., 12 ozs.
  • Onion flakes, 1 cup, 2 Tbsps.
  • Garlic powder, 1 Tbsp., 1-1/2 tsps.
  • Pepper, 1 Tbsp.
  • Tomato paste, canned, heated, 1/2 #10 can
  • Water, 3-1/2 qts.
  • Basil, 1/4 cup, 2 Tbsps.
  • Oregano, 1/4 cup, 2 Tbsps.
  • Marjoram, 1/4 cup, 1 Tbsp.
  • Thyme, 1 Tbsp.
  • Cheese, Mozzarella, part-skim, shredded 6 lbs., 4 ozs.

Directions

1. Make pizza crust according to USDA Recipe B-14, available as a downloadable PDF at www.nfsmi.org/Information/school_recipe_index_number.html Prepare five pizza crusts in 18x26x1-in. sheet pans.

2. For pizza topping, brown the ground beef and drain it. Add the onions and garlic powder; cook for 5 minutes.

3. Add the pepper, tomato paste, water and seasonings; simmer for 15 minutes.

4. Sprinkle 2 cups (or 8 ozs.) cheese evenly over each pizza crust.

5. Spread 1-1/4 qts. beef mixture over cheese in each pan.

6. Sprinkle 3 cups (or 12 ozs.) cheese evenly over topping in each pan.

7. Bake until crust is lightly browned. In a conventional oven, use 475°F for 15-18 minutes. In a convection oven, use 450°F for 15 minutes.

8. Portion by cutting each sheet pan 4x5 to create 20 pieces per pan. Portion one piece (elementary) or 2 pieces (secondary) per child.

Yield: 100 servings (elementary) or 50 servings (secondary)

Per Serving: 292 cal., 17.7 g pro., 31.2 g carb., 2.2 g fiber, 10.5 g fat, 4.7 g sat. fat, 41 mg chol., 263 mg sod., 583 IU vit. A, 9.9 mg vit. C, 250.5 mg ca., 3 mg iron

Recipe Analysis: SNA, using Nutrikids (ver. 7.0)

 
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