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At Taco Bell, Mexican pizzas are delicious, good sized pizzas with a Mexican twist. You can now make your own version right at home.
Ingredients
- 1/2 lb ground beef
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon diced minced onions
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder (Spanish is best)
- 2 tablespoons water
- 8 flour tortillas (6 "inch")
- 1 cup cooking oil
- 1(16 ounce) can refried beans
- 1/3 cup diced tomatoes
- 2/3 cup mild picante sauce
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded Pepper Jack cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/4 cup sliced black olives
Steps
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1Get a skillet pan and place it over medium heat. Heat the ground beef and cook it until completely brown. Drain all excess oil.
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2Keep the beef in the pan. Add the chili powder, onions, salt, paprika, and water.Advertisement
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3Stir and simmer for about 10 minutes.
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4While it's simmering, get a small frying pan and pour a little of cooking oil into the pan. Put it on medium heat. Place a tortilla into the pan, frying it for 30 to 45 seconds. Flip it over and fry that side for 30 to 45 seconds. Pop any bubbles that forms on the tortillas. You'll want to make sure that it always stays flat. Remove from the pan when it's golden brown and drain on paper towels. Repeat this step for each tortilla.
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5Cook and heat the refried beans in a separate pot. At this point also, you can go and preheat your oven to 400 °F (204 °C).
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6Grab one tortilla shell and spread a generous amount of beans on it. Scoop up some meat and then place another tortilla shell on top of the meat.
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7Pour about 2 tablespoons (30 ml) of salsa on top of the second tortilla. Spread cheese, onions, and tomato on the salsa.
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8Place the completed Mexican pizza in the oven for about 8 to 12 minutes.
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