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Authentic Taco Bell Mexican Pizzas Recipe!

Taco Bell Mexican Pizzas Recipe

This Taco Bell Mexican Pizza is a cheesy, beefy, crispy stack of fast food nostalgia made at home. It’s easy to make, super satisfying, and perfect for a casual comfort meal.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Tex-Mex
Servings 4
Calories 483 kcal

Equipment

  • Large skillet (for browning beef)
  • Small saucepan (for warming beans and sauce)
  • Baking sheet
  • Spatula
  • Tongs
  • Knife and Cutting Board
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Paper towels (for draining tortillas)
  • Oven or toaster oven (for melting cheese)

Ingredients
  

For the pizzas:

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • ¾ cup water
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 8 flour tortillas taco size
  • 15 ounce can refried beans
  • 10 ounce can enchilada sauce
  • 2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend

Toppings:

  • diced tomatoes
  • sliced green onion
  • sliced olives
  • sour cream

Instructions
 

  • Brown ground beef in a large skillet, then stir in taco seasoning and water. Simmer until thickened.
    Brown ground beef in a large skillet, then stir in taco seasoning and water. Simmer until thickened.
  • Heat refried beans and enchilada sauce separately in small saucepans over low heat.
    Heat refried beans and enchilada sauce separately in small saucepans over low heat.
  • In a clean skillet, lightly fry tortillas in hot vegetable oil until golden and crisp; drain on paper towels.
    In a clean skillet, lightly fry tortillas in hot vegetable oil until golden and crisp; drain on paper towels.
  • Spread refried beans on half of the tortillas, then layer with seasoned beef.
    Spread refried beans on half of the tortillas, then layer with seasoned beef.
  • Place a second tortilla on top of each and spread with enchilada sauce.
  • Sprinkle shredded Mexican cheese blend over the top and bake until cheese is melted.
    Sprinkle shredded Mexican cheese blend over the top and bake until cheese is melted.
  • Garnish with diced tomatoes, green onions, olives, and a dollop of sour cream.
    Garnish with diced tomatoes, green onions, olives, and a dollop of sour cream.
  • Slice and serve warm with Popeyes Coleslaw or Iced Tea Lemonade.
    Authentic Taco Bell Mexican Pizzas Recipe! Slice and serve warm with Popeyes Coleslaw or Iced Tea Lemonade.