Mexican Pizza

Per serving

1743.5kcal
108.9гProteins
108.1гFats
83.5гCarbs

A simple copycat recipe for Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza with crisp tortilla crusts, ground beef, refried beans, salsas and cheese.

Ingredients

3 serv.
  • medium tortillas6
  • lbs ground beef2
  • (1 ounce) packets taco seasoning2
  • teaspoons ground cumin1 1⁄2
  • teaspoon dried oregano1
  • teaspoon chili powder1
  • dash black pepper1
  • cup water3⁄4
  • (16 ounce) can refried beans1
  • cups mexican cheese, shredded4
  • cup salsa1⁄2
  • cup salsa verde1⁄2
  • medium tomatoes, diced1
  • (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced black olives1
  • green onions, thinly sliced2

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Brush the tortillas with oil and broil at 450 degrees F for about 3-4 minutes per side until puffy and light golden.

  2. 2

    Brown the beef over medium high heat until cooked. Drain any fat and return to heat.

  3. 3

    Add taco seasoning, cumin, oregano, chili powder, pepper to taste and water.

  4. 4

    Simmer uncovered until the sauce thickens, about 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Remove from heat and set aside.

  6. 6

    Spread red salsa on the first tortilla then add beef and a layer of cheese.

  7. 7

    Spread refried beans on second tortilla and cover the first tortilla, bean side down.

  8. 8

    Spread salsa verde over the top of the second tortilla and add cheese, tomatoes, olives and green onions.

  9. 9

    Repeat with other tortillas to make 3 pizzas in total.

  10. 10

    Broil at 450 degrees F for 5 minutes or until the cheese has melted.

  11. 11

    Dish and cut each pizza into fourths and serve hot with sour cream, hot sauce or guacamole.

Source: food.com
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