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A close-up of a slice of irresistible Mexican pizza, topped with seasoned ground beef, melted cheese, diced tomatoes, and green onions.

Irresistible Mexican Pizza Recipe For Taco Lovers


  • Author: cocktailmixguide.com
  • Total Time: 35 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious Mexican pizza that combines the flavors of tacos in a convenient pizza format.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 large flour tortillas
  • 1 cup refried beans
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1/4 cup chopped black olives
  • 1/4 cup chopped tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned. Drain off any excess grease.
  3. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened.
  4. Place one tortilla on a baking sheet. Spread refried beans evenly over the tortilla.
  5. Spoon the seasoned ground beef mixture over the refried beans.
  6. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the beef.
  7. Top with salsa, black olives, tomatoes, and green onions.
  8. Place the second tortilla on top.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the tortillas are golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  10. Let cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier pizza, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the ground beef mixture.
  • You can substitute ground turkey or chicken for the ground beef.
  • Serve with sour cream or guacamole for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 20 min
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 pizza
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Mexican pizza, taco pizza, ground beef pizza, easy dinner, Tex-Mex