Mexican Pizza OAMC

Jun 05, 2023June 5, 20230 2
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Prep

30 min

Cook

14 min

Ready In

44 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2 refrigerated prepared pizza crust
2 lbs ground beef
1 onion , chopped
2 garlic cloves , chopped
1 can refried beans
1 can tomato paste
1/3 cup water
1 jar salsa
1 can green chilies , chopped and drained
3 cups mozzarella cheese , shredded
2 cups cheddar cheese , shredded

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
8
Calories
692
Sugar
5g
Fat
47g
Mexican Pizza OAMC is a delicious twist on pizza. The combination of refried beans, beef, salsa, and cheese on top of a crispy crust is a flavor explosion that anyone will enjoy. This meal can be easily customized with your favorite toppings and sauces to make it your own. The best part is that it can be made ahead of time, frozen, and then reheated for those busy nights when you don't have the time or energy to cook. This meal is sure to become a family favorite that will leave everyone's taste buds delighted.

Instructions

1.Preheat the oven to 425°F (218°C).
2.In a skillet, cook the ground beef with onions and garlic until browned and cooked through. Drain any excess fat.
3.Add tomato paste and water to the skillet. Stir to combine.
4.Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan. Gently press one pizza crust into the bottom of the pan.
5.Spread refried beans over the pizza crust in the pan.
6.Add the beef mixture on top of the beans.
7.Spread salsa and green chilies evenly over the beef mixture.
8.Sprinkle both kinds of cheese over the pan.
9.Gently press the second pizza crust on top, sealing any edges that come apart.
10.Bake in the oven for 12-14 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the pizza is heated through.
11.Allow to cool before slicing and serving.

PROS

Mexican Pizza OAMC is a delicious and simple meal that is easy to make and perfect for any occasion.

This recipe makes enough for leftovers and can be frozen for future meals.

CONS

Mexican Pizza OAMC is a heavy meal that is high in calories, fat, and sodium.
It is not a good choice for those on a restricted diet.

The pizza will not be crispy and may become soggy when reheating.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Although not a particularly healthy meal, Mexican Pizza OAMC does contain several beneficial elements. Beans are a great plant-based source of protein and fiber that can help with digestion and weight loss. Salsa is high in antioxidants and vitamin C and has been shown to lower the risk of chronic disease.

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