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Homemade Mexican Pizza

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: None

Description

A delightful blend of flavors layered in a crispy homemade pizza crust, featuring creamy refried beans, robust taco sauce, melty cheese, and fresh toppings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pre-made pizza crust
  • 1 cup refried beans
  • 1 cup taco sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1 cup cooked ground beef or shredded chicken
  • ½ cup sliced black olives
  • ½ cup diced tomatoes
  • ¼ cup sliced green onions
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Sour cream and jalapeños for topping (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to the temperature indicated on the pizza crust package.
  2. Spread the refried beans evenly over the pizza crust.
  3. Pour the taco sauce over the beans and spread it out to coat evenly.
  4. Layer the ground beef or shredded chicken on top of the sauce.
  5. Sprinkle the shredded cheese generously over the meat.
  6. Add the sliced black olives and diced tomatoes on top.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until the cheese bubbles and melts.
  8. Garnish the pizza with sliced green onions and chopped cilantro, with optional toppings like sour cream and jalapeños.
  9. Cut into slices and serve hot.

Notes

Customize your pizza with different toppings according to your preferences. Make-ahead tips: Assemble the pizza up to step 7, refrigerate, and bake later.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg