Taco Bell Mexican Pizza

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Taco Bell Mexican Pizza

This taco bell mexican pizza recipe delivers incredible flavors with simple ingredients. Reliable, delicious, and ready faster than you’d expect.

Why This Recipe Works

  • Simple ingredients — nothing exotic
  • Quick prep — minimal effort
  • Tested and reliable — consistent results
  • Versatile — weeknight dinners, meal prep, or entertaining

Tips for Best Results

  • Prep all ingredients before cooking
  • Season as you go and taste before serving
  • Don’t overcrowd your pan
  • Use a meat thermometer for proteins

Serving & Storage

  • Serve immediately for best texture
  • Store leftovers 3–4 days in the fridge
  • Reheat in a skillet or low oven

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make this ahead?

Yes — prep 1–2 days ahead, cook when ready.

Can I substitute ingredients?

Most proteins and vegetables are interchangeable. Adjust cooking times accordingly.

Is this freezer-friendly?

Cooked proteins and sauces freeze well up to 3 months.

How to adjust spice level?

Start with half, double for more heat.

Good for meal prep?

Yes — portion and refrigerate up to 4 days.

What sides pair well?

Rice, mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or crusty bread.

How many servings?

4–6 servings. Double for larger gatherings.

Can I make this healthier?

Use lean proteins, reduce oil, add extra vegetables.

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Recipe by Author

A homemade version of the Taco Bell favorite, Mexican Pizza, featuring crispy tortillas, seasoned beef, melted cheese, and zesty toppings.

Course: Main Dish Cuisine: Mexican Difficulty: medium
4.5 from 120 votes
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Servings
4
⏱️
Prep time
20
minutes
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Cooking time
20
minutes
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Calories
625
kcal
Cook Mode
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Ingredients

  • 4 flour tortillas
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 can refried beans
  • 2 cups shredded cheese
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup sliced black olives
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • Sour cream
  • Salsa
  • Vegetable oil

Directions

  1. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat, then add taco seasoning and water as per package instructions.
  2. In a separate pan, heat the refried beans until warm and spread a layer on a flour tortilla.
  3. Top the beans with a second tortilla and spread a layer of seasoned ground beef on top.
  4. Add a third tortilla and spread a layer of shredded cheese, diced tomatoes, black olives, and green onions.
  5. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet and carefully slide the assembled Mexican Pizza into the hot oil. Fry until crispy and golden brown on both sides.
  6. Remove the pizza from the skillet and let it drain on paper towels before slicing into wedges.
  7. Serve hot with a dollop of sour cream, a drizzle of salsa, and additional toppings of your choice.

Nutrition Facts

Calories: 625
Fat: 38
Carbohydrates: 34
Protein: 38
Sodium: 1096
Fiber: 5
Sugar: 3

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