Stuffed Deep Dish Pizza Pie

Ingredients

• 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
• 1 lb ground beef
• 1/2 cup diced onion
• 1/2 cup diced bell pepper
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
• 1 cup pizza sauce (divided)
• 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella
• 1/2 cup shredded cheddar (optional)
• 1/2 cup pizza sauce (for topping)
• 1 cup shredded mozzarella (for topping)
• Pepperoni slices (for topping)
• Sliced jalapeños or mushrooms (optional for topping)

Instructions