Best 4 Easy Mexican Pizza Recipes

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Mexican pizza is a flavorful and versatile dish that combines the zesty flavors of Mexican cuisine with the convenience of a pizza. It's a quick and easy meal that can be customized to your liking, making it a great option for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. Whether you prefer a traditional Mexican pizza with ground beef, beans, and cheese, or a more creative version with grilled chicken, vegetables, or even seafood, there's a recipe out there to suit your taste buds. With a crispy crust, savory toppings, and a delectable blend of spices, Mexican pizza is a surefire crowd-pleaser that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

QUICK AND EASY MEXICAN PIZZA



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Fried tortillas topped with salsa and cheese are baked for 8 minutes at 350 degrees. Cheddar, Jack, or pizza mixture all work fine. Cool the oil and save it in a jar in the fridge for the next time.

Provided by Marcia

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups vegetable oil
4 large flour tortillas
1 cup salsa
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot; fry tortillas, one at a time, until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer fried tortillas using tongs to a baking sheet.
  • Spread salsa onto each fried tortilla; top with Cheddar cheese and Parmesan cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, about 8 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 614.4 calories, Carbohydrate 64.7 g, Cholesterol 33.3 mg, Fat 30.9 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 19.6 g, SaturatedFat 10.4 g, Sodium 1392.9 mg, Sugar 4.4 g

EASY MEXICAN PIZZA



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These Mexican pizzas are made with Old El Paso™ tortillas, black bean refried beans, salsa, cheese and lots of fresh ingredients.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 15m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 8

10 (6-inch) Old El Paso™ flour tortillas
1 (16-ounce) can black bean refried beans
1 teaspoon taco seasoning
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1 cup salsa, more if needed
2 cups shredded cheese
1 1/2 cup cooked meat (I used shredded rotisserie chicken)
Optional toppings: tomatoes, sliced olives, diced avocado, sour cream, chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Pre-heat the oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with foil or use a pizza pan. Place the tortillas on the pan and warm them in the oven for 3 minutes.
  • While the tortillas are cooking, heat the beans in a small sauce pan over medium-low heat for 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in 3 Tablespoons of salsa, taco seasoning and salt. Add more salt and pepper to taste.
  • Remove tortillas from the oven and spread the beans onto the top side of 5 tortillas. Sprinkle with cheese, add meat if desired and then top with another tortilla. Spread salsa on top of the tortilla and then add cheese. Bake for 5 to 7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Top with fresh ingredients such as tomatoes, sliced olives, diced avocado, sour cream, chopped cilantro and then cut into 4 slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1890 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 1/2 g

EASY MEXICAN PIZZA



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Want a variation on your taco dinner? Try this delicious and easy Mexican pizza!

Provided by Old El Paso

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Old El Paso®

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (13.8 ounce) can Pillsbury® refrigerated classic pizza dough
1 cup canned Old El Paso® refried beans
½ cup Old El Paso® red enchilada sauce
1 ½ cups shredded Mexican blend cheese
3 medium green onions, chopped
1 cup sour cream
1 cup Old El Paso® Thick 'n Chunky Salsa

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425 degrees F. Grease or spray 15x10x1-inch pan.
  • Unroll pizza dough in pan. Using an offset spatula, spread beans over crust, leaving 1-inch border around edges. Spread with enchilada sauce; sprinkle with cheese.
  • Bake about 15 minutes or until cheese is bubbly and melted. Sprinkle with green onions. Serve with sour cream and salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 399.9 calories, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 41.9 mg, Fat 19.6 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 14.7 g, SaturatedFat 10.5 g, Sodium 1269.7 mg, Sugar 6.2 g

SO EASY MEXICAN PIZZA



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This is a recipe I got from my boyfriends dad. He found in some magazine ages ago. It's so easy to make and so delicious!

Provided by HLNgirl4god

Categories     Meat

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 garlic cloves, minced finely
1 lb ground beef (pref. gorund sirloin)
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
1 (14 ounce) can dark red kidney beans, drained
1 (8 ounce) packet taco seasoning, any brand
8 large tortillas
2 cups of shredded Mexican blend cheese
sliced black olives (to garnish) (optional)
chopped cilantro (to garnish) (optional)
olive oil
salt & pepper, for taste

Steps:

  • Coat bottom of large skillet lightly with olive oil.
  • Saute garlic on medium heat until light brown.
  • Saute meat, adding taco seasoning once meat is broken up and cooking.
  • Once meat is cooked, ad drained beans and tomatoes. Cook mixture till vegetables are cooked through.
  • Arrange tortillas on a round, pizza style baking sheet, overlapping each tortilla until the whole sheet is covered. Bake on 350 degrees for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, top with chili meat and then cover with cheese (and olives if desired) and return to a 350 degree oven for 5-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted.
  • Remove from oven, and let stand for 5 minutes so the cheese doesn't fall apart when cut.

Tips:

  • Use store-bought pizza dough or make your own using a simple recipe.
  • For a crispy crust, preheat your oven to the highest temperature possible and bake the pizza for a shorter amount of time.
  • If you like a softer crust, bake the pizza at a lower temperature for a longer amount of time.
  • Use a variety of toppings to create a flavorful and visually appealing pizza.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavor combinations.
  • Serve the pizza hot and fresh, with your favorite dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

Mexican pizza is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With its simple ingredients and customizable toppings, it's a great option for a quick and satisfying dinner. Whether you're a fan of traditional Mexican flavors or you're looking for something new and exciting, Mexican pizza is sure to please. So next time you're looking for a tasty and convenient meal, give Mexican pizza a try!

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