taco pizza

VA Beach, VA
Updated on May 24, 2024

I probably make this once a month at least. EVERYBODY loves it. SOOO good!

Blue Ribbon Recipe

For a twist on Taco Tuesday, make this taco pizza for an easy weeknight meal. Regular pizza crust serves as a base. Instead of sauce, there's a layer of refried beans. Then, it's topped with taco meat and cheese. Set out taco toppings for everyone to customize their slice.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 packages pizza crust mix (6.5 oz each), plus ingredients per package
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 package taco seasoning
  • 1 can refried beans (16 oz)
  • 1 cup Mexican blend shredded cheese
  • - shredded lettuce
  • - crushed tortilla chips
  • - chopped tomato
  • - taco sauce

How To Make taco pizza

Test Kitchen Tips
Instead of making 2 pizzas, we pressed the dough into a baking sheet and made this one big rectangle pizza. The recipe can easily be turned into 2 pizzas.
  • Prepare dough and let rest.
    Step 1
    Preheat oven as directed by the package directions on your pizza crust package. Prepare dough per package ingredients. Let dough rest.
  • Brown ground beef and add taco seasoning.
    Step 2
    Brown ground beef in a skillet, crumbling well. Drain. Add taco seasoning. Set aside.
  • Press pizza dough into a pan.
    Step 3
    Press the pizza crust in either 2 pizza pans or 1 large sheet pan.
  • Spread refried beans on the pizza dough.
    Step 4
    Spread refried beans on top of the crust.
  • Add taco meat.
    Step 5
    Add the taco meat on top of the refried beans.
  • Top with shredded cheese.
    Step 6
    Top the pizza with shredded cheese.
  • Bake the taco pizza.
    Step 7
    Bake in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes.
  • Cut the slices and add your favorite taco toppings.
    Step 8
    Cut slices of pizza with a pizza cutter. Top generously with shredded lettuce, chopped tomato, crushed tortilla chips, and taco sauce.

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Category: Beef
Category: Pizza
Culture: Mexican
Keyword: #Pizza
Keyword: #taco
Collection: Fiesta Time!
Ingredient: Beef
Method: Bake

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