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pizza with a layer of Mexican pizza recipe , melted cheese, and topped with fresh diced tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.

Mexican pizza recipe

This homemade Mexican pizza recipe takes all the best elements of tacos and turns them into a sliceable, shareable dish. Layers of crispy flour tortillas, seasoned ground beef, refried beans, melted cheese, and your favorite toppings make for an irresistible treat.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 7 servings
Course: Main Course Snack Appetizer
Cuisine: Mexican, Tex-Mex, Fusion
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Tortillas Flour Tortillas -Base for the pizza ensure they are large enough
  • 1lb Pound Ground Beef -Use ground turkey or chicken for an alternative protein
  • 1can Can Refried Beans - Or black beans for a vegetarian version
  • 1packet Packet Taco Seasoning - Use homemade seasoning if preferred
  • 1cup Cup Shredded Mexican Blend Cheese -For melting adds creaminess and flavor
  • 1cup Cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese -Adds a sharp flavor to balance the Mexican blend cheese
  • 1 Tomato Diced Tomatoes - Fresh or canned
  • ½cup cup Sliced Jalapeños - For a spicy kick
  • ¼ cup Chopped Green Onions - Adds freshness and flavor
  • ¼ cup Black Olives - Optional adds a salty flavor
  • ½ cup Shredded Lettuce -For garnish and crunch
  • ¼ cup Fresh Cilantro -For garnish and freshness
  • ½ cup Sour Cream - For a creamy finish
  • ¼ cup Salsa or Hot Sauce - Optional for a little extra heat
  • ¼ cup Guacamole or Avocado - Optional for a creamy and fresh topping

Equipment

  • 1 Large Skillet (For browning the ground beef )
  • 1 Baking Sheet (For baking the pizza )
  • 1 Pizza Cutter (For cutting the pizza into slices )
  • 1 Microwave (For warming the refried beans and cheese )
  • 1 Knife (For chopping vegetables and other toppings )

Method
 

  1. Brown the meat and season it with taco seasoning.
  2. Preheat oven and prepare ingredients.
  3. Layer tortillas, beans, meat, and cheese.
  4. Bake pizza in the oven until crispy.
  5. Garnish pizza with fresh toppings like tomatoes and sour cream.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 18gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 850mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 4gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 25IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated and should be considered an approximation. Actual values may vary based on specific ingredients used and portion sizes 

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