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Mexican Taco Pizza

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35min

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6 servings

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This creative Mexican Taco Pizza fuses two beloved comfort foods into one irresistible dish. A crispy pizza crust is topped with savory refried beans, seasoned ground beef, and melted cheese, then finished with fresh vegetables and crunchy tortilla chips for authentic taco flavor and texture. The combination of warm, melted toppings with cool, fresh garnishes creates a delightful contrast in every bite. Perfect for family dinner, game day, or anytime you can't decide between pizza and tacos, this crowd-pleasing fusion dish delivers the best of both worlds.

Nutrition Facts

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Sugar
6 g
4 g
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Ingredients

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Steps

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1
Preheat the Oven

Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C). If using a pizza stone, place it in the oven while preheating.

2
Cook the Beef

In a skillet over medium-high heat, cook ground beef until browned, breaking it into small pieces as it cooks.

3
Season the Beef

Add taco seasoning to the beef along with 1/4 cup water. Simmer for 3-4 minutes until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat.

4
Prepare the Pizza Dough

On a floured surface, roll out pizza dough to form a 14-inch circle or rectangle, depending on your baking sheet.

5
Transfer Dough to Baking Sheet

Transfer the rolled dough to a baking sheet or pizza peel (if using a pizza stone).

6
Brush with Olive Oil

Brush the outer edge of the dough with olive oil.

7
Spread Refried Beans

Spread refried beans evenly over the pizza dough, leaving a 1-inch border around the edge.

8
Add Seasoned Beef

Distribute the seasoned ground beef evenly over the refried beans.

9
Add Cheese

Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the beef layer.

10
Bake the Pizza

Bake for 12-15 minutes until crust is golden and cheese is bubbly.

11
Prepare Fresh Toppings

While pizza is baking, dice tomatoes, shred lettuce, dice avocado, thinly slice red onion, and thinly slice jalapeño.

12
Chop Cilantro

Wash and roughly chop cilantro.

13
Remove Pizza from Oven

Once baked, remove pizza from oven and let cool for 2 minutes.

14
Add Cold Toppings

Top the pizza with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, diced avocado, sliced red onion, and jalapeño slices.

15
Add Tortilla Chips

Crush some tortilla chips slightly and sprinkle over the pizza.

16
Add Final Toppings

Drizzle with salsa and dollops of sour cream. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro.

17
Drizzle with Olive Oil

Lightly drizzle the finished pizza with remaining olive oil.

18
Slice and Serve

Slice into wedges or squares and serve immediately while still warm.

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