Tostada Pizza
From fluffy24 15 years ago
- 20 minutes to make
- Serves 6
This Mexican-style pizza proves that cooking on a budget doesn't have to be boring. Great for the family.
Ingredients
- 1 pound lean ground beef shopping list
- 3/4 cup water shopping list
- 1 4-ounce can diced green chile peppers, drained shopping list
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix shopping list
- 1 teaspoon chili powder shopping list
- 1 tablespoon cornmeal shopping list
- 1 13.8-ounce package refrigerated pizza dough shopping list
- 1 15-ounce can pinto beans, rinsed and drained shopping list
- 1 cup shredded cheddar or monterey jack cheese (4 ounces) shopping list
- 1 cup shredded lettuce shopping list
- 1 medium tomato, chopped shopping list
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions (4) shopping list
- Bottled taco sauce (optional) shopping list
How to make it
- In a large skillet cook ground beef until brown. Drain off fat. Stir in the water, chile peppers, taco seasoning mix, and chili powder. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, 15 to 20 minutes or until most of the liquid is gone.
- Meanwhile, preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Grease a baking sheet and sprinkle with the cornmeal. Unroll pizza dough onto the baking sheet. Bake for 5 minutes.
- In a small bowl mash pinto beans with a fork. Spread beans over partially baked dough to within 1/2 inch of edges. Spoon meat mixture over beans. Bake, uncovered, 10 minutes more or until crust is just golden. Sprinkle with the cheese. Bake 1 to 2 minutes more or until cheese is melted. Top with lettuce, tomato, and green onions. Cut into 12 pieces. If desired, serve with taco sauce.
- Variation:
- Taco Pizza: Prepare as above, except add crushed tortilla chips or corn chips to the toppings. In desired, serve with dairy sour cream.
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HMMM Good!
bamma
in Lincoln loved it
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FLUFF, I'M GOING TO BREAK THE SCALE IF I ACTUALLY TRY ALL OF YOUR RECIPES! THIS LOOKS FANTASTIC, AND ANOTHER GREAT IDEA FOR ME TO WORK INTO MY WEEKLY SUPPER MENUS. ALWAYS LOOKING FOR YUMMY STUFF LIKE THIS THAT I KNOW MY FAMILY WILL LOVE!
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pinkpasta
in Upstate loved it
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I can't wait to try this one. I just put it on the top of my list. Thanks for posting it :)
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