Easy Cheeseburger Pie Recipe

By Elizabeth M.

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If you love cheeseburgers but hate the mess of buns slipping around, this Easy Cheeseburger Pie is your new best friend. It’s everything you love about a juicy burger baked into a sliceable, no-fuss pie that’s hearty, cheesy, and downright irresistible. Inspired by retro Midwestern cooking, this dish takes all the familiar flavors of a classic cheeseburger and turns them into a weeknight dinner you’ll want on repeat.

Whether you’re looking for a keto-friendly recipe, a gluten-free alternative, or just a quick comfort meal that satisfies, this cheeseburger pie checks every box.

Easy Cheeseburger Pie

Ingredients
Meat Layer

IngredientAmount
Ground beef (lean)1 pound
Onion (finely chopped)1 cup
Salt1/2 teaspoon

Batter Layer

IngredientAmount
Coconut flour1/3 cup
Almond flour3 tablespoons
Baking powder1 teaspoon
Unsweetened almond milk1 cup
Large eggs4

Topping

IngredientAmount
Shredded cheese (cheddar or blend)1 1/2 cups

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef and onion until the meat is browned, about 8–10 minutes. Drain excess fat if necessary.
  3. Spread the beef mixture evenly in a 9.5-inch pie plate and sprinkle with salt.
  4. In a bowl, whisk together coconut flour, almond flour, and baking powder.
  5. Add almond milk and eggs to the dry ingredients, whisking until smooth.
  6. Pour the batter evenly over the beef, allowing it to soak in slightly.
  7. Sprinkle 1 cup of shredded cheese over the top.
  8. Bake for 25 minutes, or until the center is set and the top is golden.
  9. If adding toppings like tomato slices, remove the pie after the first bake.
  10. Layer tomato slices (if using) and sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup cheese over the top.
  11. Return to the oven for 5 more minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Why You’ll Love It

  • No buns, no mess—just pure cheesy, beefy goodness.
  • Quick and easy for busy nights or lazy weekends.
  • Fits low-carb, gluten-free, and keto diets.
  • Tastes like a cheeseburger but even easier to eat.

Slice it, serve it, and enjoy all the flavor of a cheeseburger—without the hassle of fast food.