Description
Easy Taco Pizza is a flavorful fusion of your favorite taco ingredients, all baked to perfection on a crispy pizza crust. This quick and customizable recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. With its melty cheese and vibrant toppings, it’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that will have everyone coming back for seconds!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb pizza dough
- 1 tbsp taco seasoning
- 1 lb ground beef or turkey
- 2 cups shredded cheddar or Mexican blend cheese
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt (for sauce)
- Hot sauce (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef or turkey until fully cooked (5-7 minutes). Drain excess fat.
- Stir in taco seasoning and a splash of water; simmer for 3-5 minutes.
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.
- Spread sour cream or Greek yogurt over the dough as the base sauce.
- Evenly distribute the meat mixture, then top with shredded cheese.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until edges are golden and cheese is bubbly. Add fresh toppings immediately before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (107g)
- Calories: 270
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 520mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 50mg