19/08/2026
French-Style Beef & Bell Pepper Flatbread Bake – A Foolproof Recipe for Beginners
French-Style Baked Beef & Bell Pepper Flatbread
Flatbread
Ground beef
Onion
Garlic
Bell peppers (fresh or frozen)
Tomato purée/sauce
A splash of water
Salt
Black pepper
Paprika
A pinch of sugar
Shredded mozzarella cheese
Heavy cream
Olive oil
Heat olive oil in a pan.
Dice the onion and sauté until soft.
Add minced garlic and sauté for another 30 seconds.
Add the ground beef and cook until fully browned (no pink remaining).
Add the diced bell peppers and sauté for two minutes.
Pour in the tomato purée and a splash of water.
Season with salt, black pepper, paprika, and a pinch of sugar.
Simmer over low heat for five minutes until the sauce thickens, then turn off the heat.
Preheat the oven to 180°C.
Place the flatbread on a baking sheet.
Spread the cooked beef and vegetable mixture evenly over the flatbread.
Cover the top generously with shredded mozzarella cheese.
Drizzle with a little heavy cream for extra flavor.
Bake on the middle rack for about 20 minutes.
Remove from the oven once the cheese has fully melted and the top is golden brown.
Go ahead and make this for that special someone!
Bon appétit 🥂👩🍳