Mexican Pizza Squares

Jun 03, 2023June 3, 20230 17

Spicy and cheesy Mexican Pizza Squares perfect for game night

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

15 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

35 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

318

Sugar

Fat

21g

These spicy and cheesy Mexican Pizza Squares are a fun twist on traditional pizza. Made with crescent rolls, lean ground beef, taco seasoning, and plenty of cheese, they are perfect for game night or as a party appetizer. Topped with fresh salsa and sliced olives, these squares are packed with flavor and will surely satisfy any craving for something savory. Serve them hot and watch them disappear!

Instructions

1.	Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2.	Unroll the crescent rolls and press them into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
3.	In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium-high heat until browned. Drain the excess grease.
4.	Add the taco seasoning mix, green chilies, salsa, and sour cream to the skillet. Mix well.
5.	Spread the beef mixture over the crescent rolls in the baking dish.
6.	Sprinkle the cheese and sliced olives over the beef mixture.
7.	Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
8.	Serve hot.

PROS

These Mexican Pizza Squares are a crowd-pleaser that can be easily prepared and served for game night or as a party appetizer.

They are flavorful, savory, and packed with cheese and beef.

CONS

These Mexican Pizza Squares may not be suitable for those on a low-carb or low-fat diet due to the crescent rolls and cheese.

They should be eaten in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While these Mexican Pizza Squares may not be particularly healthy, they do provide a good source of protein from the ground beef and cheese.
The salsa and green chilies add a boost of vitamin C and antioxidants.

	2 cans Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls
	1 lb lean ground beef
	1 package taco seasoning mix
	1 can chopped green chilies
	3/4 cup salsa
	1/3 cup sour cream
	2 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
	1/2 cup sliced ripe olives