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McDonald's Cheeseburger Pizza
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%20dough%20%22tube%22)%20until%20the%20cheese%20is%20melted.%20I%20baked%20mine%20for%2010%20minutes.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3ESlice%20and%20enjoy!%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EStay%20tuned%20for%20healthier%20recipes%20in%20the%20New%20Year...you%20know,%20once%20I%20make%20my%20resolutions.%20(Judging%20by%20the%20way%20that%20I've%20been%20cooking%20and%20eating%20since%20Thanksgiving,%20I'm%20sure%20that%20I'll%20need%20a%20few.)%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EBut%20for%20now,%20here's%20this:%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EMcDonald's%20Cheeseburger%20Pizza%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EPreheat%20oven%20according%20to%20pizza%20dough%20directions.%20Coat%20baking%20pan%20with%20oil%20and%20sprinkle%20with%20cornmeal.%20Spread%20pizza%20dough%20out%20to%20fit%20pan.%20Pre-bake%20for%205%20minutes.%20Meanwhile,%20season%20ground%20beef%20with%20seasoned%20salt%20and%20brown%20with%20garlic.%20Drain.%20Set%20aside.%20Spread%20pre-baked%20pizza%20crust%20generously%20with%20ketchup.%20Drizzle%20with%20mustard.%20Top%20with%20browned%20hamburger,%20onion,%20pickles,%20and%20cheese.%20Return%20to%20the%20oven%20for%206-10%20minutes%20or%20until%20the%20cheese%20is%20melted%20and%20pizza%20is%20heated%20through.%3C/p%3E){kind=link}