Gluten Free Chalupas—a Taco Bell Copycat Recipe

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"Okay okay I know that real Mexican chalupas are made with fried corn tortillas. And if that’s the way you want to go, don’t let me stand in your way. But … more »..."

INGREDIENTS
1 recipe Gluten Free Deep Dish Chicago-Style Pizza Dough (I used the Deep Dish Chicago-Style Pizza Dough from page 193 of GFOAS Bakes Bread, but Deep Dish Pizza Dough from the blog would work just fine, too), chilled
1 pound lean ground beef
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon Mexican chili powder
1 teaspoon smoked Spanish paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
Neutral oil, for frying (I used a mixture of canola oil and Spectrum nonhydrogenated vegetable shortening)
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Shredded lettuce, for serving
Chopped and seeded tomatoes, for serving
Sour cream, for serving
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