Saucy Beef Taco Pizza

Jun 08, 2023June 8, 20230 14
Saucy Beef Taco Pizza: A spicy, cheesy delight for pizza lovers
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Prep

15 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

45 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2 lbs ground beef
1 medium onion , chopped
16 ounces taco sauce ( mild or hot )
1 can mild green chilies ( chilies should be chopped mild green chilies and be drained )
1/2 cup ripe olives , sliced
8 ounces crescent rolls
1 1/2 cups corn chips , crushed
1 cup sour cream
1 cup monterey jack cheese , shredded
1/2 cup cheddar cheese , shredded
olive , sliced ( optional )
mushroom , sliced ( optional )
1 cup lettuce , shredded
1 medium avocado ( avocado should be peeled and sliced )
1 medium tomatoes , diced

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
8
Calories
673
Sugar
7g
Fat
48g
The Saucy Beef Taco Pizza is a unique twist on traditional pizza, with its combination of Mexican infused flavors and classic pizza toppings. The spicy taco sauce and mild green chilies give it a kick that is tempered by the fresh avocado and diced tomatoes on top. This dish is a great option for family dinners or weekend parties, serving 8 people at a time. The crispy corn chips on top add to the texture and make this a fun dish to eat.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 375°F.
2.Cook ground beef and chopped onion in a skillet over medium heat until beef is no longer pink. Drain any excess grease.
3.Stir in taco sauce, green chilies, and sliced olives into the ground beef mixture.
4.Unroll crescent rolls into a large baking dish, pressing the dough onto the bottom and up the sides to create a crust.
5.Spread the beef mixture over the crescent roll crust.
6.Top with the crushed corn chips.
7.In a separate bowl, combine the sour cream, Monterey Jack cheese, and cheddar cheese. Mix well and spread over the beef mixture.
8.Top with optional sliced olives and mushrooms.
9.Bake for 20-25 minutes or until crust is golden brown.
10.Top with shredded lettuce, sliced avocado, diced tomatoes, and serve.

PROS

The Saucy Beef Taco Pizza is a perfect combination of spicy and cheesy flavors, making it an ideal dish for pizza lovers.

The various toppings, including avocado, tomatoes, and lettuce, add to the nutritional value and color of the dish.

CONS

This dish is high in calories and fat due to the beef, cheese, and crescent rolls.

It is not suitable for people who are trying to lose weight or those who have dietary restrictions.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The Saucy Beef Taco Pizza is rich in protein, due to the ground beef and cheese, which helps to build muscle and repair tissues.
The avocado in this recipe is an excellent source of healthy fats, fiber, and nutrients like vitamin C and potassium, which helps to regulate blood pressure and promote heart health.

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