Sloppy Joe Pizza

When you're short on time and energy—and have a hungry bunch to feed, try this quick and tasty recipe for sloppy Joe pizza. Makes great party food, too!

Recipe Ingredients:

1 pound lean ground beef
3/4 cup prepared barbecue sauce
1 (12-inch) pre-baked pizza crust (such as Boboli)
3/4 cup loose-pack frozen corn, thawed
1/2 cup green onion, sliced
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar or Jack cheese

Cooking Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 425ºF (220ºC).
2. In large nonstick skillet, brown beef over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes or until no longer pink, stirring occasionally. Pour off drippings.
3. Stir in corn, barbecue sauce, and green onions. Salt to taste. Heat through.
4. Place pizza crust on a large baking sheet. Top evenly with beef mixture and sprinkle with cheese.
5. Bake 12 to 16 minutes or until cheese is melted.
6. Cut into 8 wedges and serve hot.

Makes 4 servings.

Tip: Try substituting cooked shredded beef for the ground beef.

Recipe courtesy of The Beef Checkoff.