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Taco Bell Mexican Pizza Copycat: Better Than Takeout!

Irresistible Mexican Pizza Taco Bell Copycat Recipe


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  • Author: emily
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 2 pizzas 1x

Description

A homemade version of the iconic fast-food Mexican Pizza featuring crispy tortillas layered with refried beans, seasoned beef, and melted cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 4 medium flour tortillas
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 can refried beans
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup chunky salsa
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Fry tortillas in oil for 30 seconds per side until lightly golden.
  2. Brown ground beef, drain grease, and stir in taco seasoning with a bit of water.
  3. Spread refried beans on a fried tortilla.
  4. Layer seasoned beef and a handful of cheese over the beans.
  5. Place a second fried tortilla on top, repeat beans, beef, and cheese.
  6. Drizzle with salsa and bake at 400F for 8-10 minutes until bubbly.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican-American