Rye Bread Party Pizzas

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Very easy rye bread party pizzas — my family expects them every New Year's Eve! This recipe uses plenty of melted cheese, a little Worcestershire sauce, and some ketchup, all mixed with beef and sausage. Perfect for preparing ahead and freezing!

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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
15
Yield:
45 rye bread pizzas
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 15 servings

  • 1 pound ground beef

  • 1 pound ground pork sausage

  • 1 pound processed cheese food

  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

  • 1 tablespoon ketchup

  • 1 (1 pound) loaf cocktail rye bread, or as needed

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients and preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil.

    Overhead view of ingredients in bowls for the Rye Bread Party Pizzas

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  2. Cook beef and sausage in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes.

    Ground beef and pork sausage cooking in a cast iron skillet on a burner

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  3. Meanwhile, microwave processed cheese food in a large microwave-safe bowl on high until melted, 3 to 4 minutes.

    Yellow sauce for Rye Bread Party Pizzas in a glass bowl with a spoon

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  4. Stir Worcestershire sauce and ketchup into melted cheese, then stir in cooked meat until thoroughly combined.

    Meat and sausage mixture for Rye Bread Party Pizzas in a glass bowl with a spoon

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  5. Spoon about 2 tablespoons meat and cheese mixture onto each bread slice. Arrange bread in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.

    Uncooked Rye Bread Party Pizzas on a baking sheet

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  6. Bake in the preheated oven, in batches if necessary, until lightly browned and crisp, 10 to 15 minutes. Serve hot and enjoy!

    Rye Bread Party Pizzas on a baking sheet

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

193 Calories
17g Fat
2g Carbs
9g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 15
Calories 193
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17g 21%
Saturated Fat 7g 37%
Cholesterol 42mg 14%
Sodium 372mg 16%
Total Carbohydrate 2g 1%
Protein 9g 17%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 109mg 8%
Iron 1mg 3%
Potassium 136mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.