Best 7 Taco Pizza Grande Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary experience with our irresistible Taco Pizza Grande! This tantalizing dish combines the best of both worlds, merging the flavors of classic tacos with the irresistible crunch of pizza. Our recipe features a crispy pizza crust generously topped with a flavorful ground beef mixture, seasoned with a zesty blend of taco seasoning, chili powder, and cumin. Layers of melted cheese, crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and tangy salsa add vibrant colors and textures to this delectable creation. We also offer vegetarian and vegan variations, catering to diverse dietary preferences. With its combination of bold flavors and customizable toppings, Taco Pizza Grande is sure to be a hit at any gathering. So, prepare to embark on a taste adventure with our easy-to-follow recipes and indulge in a fiesta of flavors with every bite!

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

TACO PIZZA



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If your family enjoys tacos, why not try topping a pizza with the same delicious ingredients? This Taco Pizza recipe is easy and oh-so-tasty!

Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 can (11 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Thin Crust Pizza Crust
1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1 package (1 oz) Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix
1/4 cup water
1 can (4 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles, drained
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives, drained
2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend (8 oz)
1 1/2 cups shredded lettuce
1 cup seeded chopped tomato (1 large)
Crushed corn chips, if desired
Old El Paso™ salsa, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Spray or grease 15x10-inch or larger dark or nonstick cookie sheet. Unroll dough on cookie sheet; starting at center, press dough into 15x10-inch rectangle.
  • In 10-inch skillet, cook beef, taco seasoning mix and water as directed on package. Spoon evenly on dough. Top with chiles, olives and cheese.
  • Bake 13 to 16 minutes or until crust is golden brown and cheese is melted. Top with remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Carbohydrate 31 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1280 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 1 g

MEXICAN TACO PIZZA



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This taco pizza is EASY and ready in 20 minutes! Taco-seasoned ground beef on top of refried beans with melted cheese and your favorite taco fixings!!

Provided by Averie Sunshine

Categories     Pizza

Time 17m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium sweet Vidalia onion, diced small
1 pound lean ground beef (I used 85% lean)
olive oil, optional if necessary
one 1.25-ounce packet taco seasoning
two 8-ounce frozen pizza crusts (read blog post for crust discussion)
one 15-ounce can black seasoned refried beans, divided
1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
2 cups shredded Mexican cheddar cheese blend, divided
1 Roma tomato, diced small, divided
fresh cilantro, for garnishing

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425F and line one or two sheet pans with parchment paper or a Silpat; set aside.*
  • To a large skillet, add the onion, beef, olive oil if necessary, and cook over medium-high heat for about 5 to 6 minutes, or until beef is cooked through and onions are soft and translucent; crumble beef as it cooks and stir frequently to ensure even cooking.
  • Add the taco seasoning and stir to combine. Take skillet off the heat and set aside.
  • Place the frozen pizza crusts directly from the freezer on either one or two sheet pans, depending on the exact size of your crusts and pans.
  • Add an equal amount of the refried beans to both crusts, leaving a bare 1-inch margin from the edges.
  • Add an equal amount of the beef mixture to both crusts.
  • Add 3/4 cup mozzarella cheese to each crust.
  • Add 1 cup cheddar cheese to each crust.
  • Bake for about 12 minutes, or until cheese is melted and crusts are as cooked through as desired.
  • Add an equal amount of tomato and cilantro as desired to both crusts and serve immediately. Pizza is best fresh but will keep airtight in the fridge for up to 5 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Carbohydrate 17 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 50 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 15 grams fat, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 18 grams protein, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 694 grams sodium, Sugar 3 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams unsaturated fat

GARTH'S TACO PIZZA



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

One 13.8-ounce can premade pizza crust dough or a pre-formed round crust, such as Papa Murphy's
1 pound ground beef
1 packet taco seasoning
One 16-ounce can refried beans
1/2 cup picante sauce (see Cook's Note)
3/4 cup sliced green or black olives
8 ounces sharp cheddar, shredded
Kosher salt
1 cup finely diced tomato (about 1 large or 30 grape tomatoes)
12 ounces shredded lettuce (about 1 large head)
1/4 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Roll out the pizza dough and fit it onto a 15-inch pizza pan.
  • Brown the ground beef in a medium skillet over medium heat, about 10 minutes. Stir in the taco seasoning. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together the refried beans and picante sauce until combined. Spread the mixture onto the crust. Scatter the olives over the crust, then top with the cheese and the browned beef. Bake for 20 minutes, or until the crust is lightly browned.
  • While the crust is baking, lightly salt the tomatoes, then, in a medium bowl, toss them with the lettuce and sour cream. Once the pizza is out of the oven, top it with the cool lettuce mixture. Slice into eight pieces and serve.

EASY TACO PIZZA



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Convenient prebaked crust makes this tasty taco pizza as easy as can be. It's a great recipe, especially if you have teenagers. I keep the ingredients on hand so that we can whip up this filling meal anytime. -Mary Cass, Baltimore, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 2 pizzas (8 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound ground beef
1 envelope taco seasoning
1 cup water
2 prebaked 12-inch pizza crusts
1 can (16 ounces) refried beans
3/4 cup salsa
2 cups coarsely crushed tortilla chips
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Optional: shredded lettuce and chopped tomatoes

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes; set aside. , Place crusts on ungreased pizza pans or baking sheets. Combine beans and salsa; spread over crusts. Top with beef mixture, chips and cheese. , Bake until heated through and cheese is melted, 13-16 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with lettuce and tomatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 720mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

TACO PIZZA



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Today's recipe was one that I made for the Super Bowl. The great thing about this taco pizza recipe is you can cut it into large squares and serve it as a main dish or cut it into smaller squares and serve it as an appetizer. This was yummy and easy to put together. You can't loose with pizza at my house.

Provided by s s

Categories     Pizza

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb ground beef
1 pkg taco seasoning mix
2 can(s) (8-oz) pillsbury crescent rolls
1 can(s) (16-oz) refried beans (i used the jalopeno kind)
2-3 c cheddar cheese, shredded (or mexican blend)
1/2 c tomatoes, diced
1/4 c black olives, sliced
4 c green onions, chopped
add whatever other toppings you want

Steps:

  • 1. 1.Heat oven to 375 degrees. 2.Brown ground beef and drain. Add taco seasoning to the ground beef according to the package directions. 3.Unroll crescent rolls into rectangles. Place in ungreased 11 1/2 inch x 16 1/2 inch jelly roll pan or cookie sheet. Press dough over the bottom and 1/2 inch up sides to form crust. Bake at 375 oven for 11 to 13 minutes or just until golden brown. 4.Microwave beans in a microwave safe bowl for 1 minute. Carefully spread beans over warm crust creating a thin layer. 5.Top with cooked beef mixture, sprinkle with cheese followed by tomatoes, black olives and green onion. Return to oven for 3-6 more minutes until cheese is melted. Serve immediately. ENJOY!!

TACO PIZZA



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 30m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound store-bought pizza dough
All-purpose flour, for sprinkling
Extra-virgin olive oil, for brushing
3/4 cup canned refried black beans
1/2 cup store-bought salsa
1 1/2 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese
3 scallions, finely chopped
1/4 cup sliced pickled jalapenos
1/4 cup sour cream
Juice of 1 lime
Thinly sliced romaine lettuce, for topping
Diced tomato, for topping
Kosher salt
1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Place a pizza stone or upside-down baking sheet on the bottom rack of the oven and preheat to 450 degrees F. Roll out the pizza dough on a lightly floured work surface into an 11-inch round. Transfer to a parchment-covered pizza peel or another upside-down baking sheet. Brush the dough with olive oil, then spread the refried beans on top, leaving a 1/2-inch border. Spoon the salsa over the beans and sprinkle with the cheese. Scatter the scallions and jalapenos on top. Slide the pizza and parchment onto the hot stone and bake until the crust is crisp, 8 to 10 minutes. Let cool a few minutes.
  • While the pizza is baking, combine the sour cream, half of the lime juice and 1 tablespoon water in a small bowl. In another bowl, toss the lettuce, tomato, and lime juice to taste; season with salt.
  • Top the pizza with the salad, then drizzle with the sour cream mixture and sprinkle with the cilantro. Cut into slices.
  • Per serving (based on 4 servings; not including optional toppings): Calories 564; Total Fat 24 grams; Saturated Fat 12 grams; Protein 23 grams; Total Carbohydrate 66 grams; Sugar: 9 grams; Fiber 4 grams; Cholesterol 51 milligrams; Sodium 1579 milligrams

TACO PIZZA



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Summer calls for a delicious change of pace from ordinary pizza. This colorful version puts fresh vegetables, cheese and a savory meat sauce on top of a crispy cornmeal crust. You will have a hard time eating just one slice! -Gladys Shaffer, Elma, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1-1/4 cups cornmeal
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
2/3 cup whole milk
1/3 cup butter, melted
1/2 pound ground beef
1/2 pound bulk pork sausage
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 envelope taco seasoning
3/4 cup water
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 cups chopped lettuce
1 cup diced fresh tomato
1/2 cup sliced ripe olives
1/2 cup sliced green onions

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, baking powder and salt. Add milk and butter; mix well. Press onto the bottom and sides of a 12-to 14-in. pizza pan. Bake at 400° for 10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool. , In a large skillet, cook beef and sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomato paste, canned tomatoes, taco seasoning and water; bring to a boil. Simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Spread over crust. , Combine cheeses; sprinkle 2 cups over the meat layer. Bake at 400° for 15 minutes or until cheese melts. Top with lettuce, fresh tomato, olives, onions and remaining cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 694 calories, Fat 37g fat (21g saturated fat), Cholesterol 110mg cholesterol, Sodium 2038mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a pre-made pizza crust or make your own. If making your own, use a recipe that results in a thin and crispy crust.
  • Use high-quality taco meat. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your pizza.
  • Don't overload the pizza with toppings. Too many toppings will make the pizza soggy.
  • Bake the pizza at a high temperature. This will help to create a crispy crust.
  • Serve the pizza with your favorite taco toppings. Some popular options include sour cream, salsa, guacamole, and shredded lettuce.

Conclusion:

Taco pizza is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. With its crispy crust, flavorful toppings, and customizable options, taco pizza is sure to be a hit with everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give taco pizza a try. You won't be disappointed!

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