Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Taco Quesadilla Pizza

Here is a fun spin on a Mexican-style pizza. It's absolutely delicious and I think  you will really enjoy this recipe.

Taco Quesadilla Pizza
Serves: 2 quesadilla pizzas or 4 servings
Adapted by: http://www.ziplist.com/recipes/666188-Taco_Quesadilla_Pizzas

Ingredients
1/2 pound lean ground beef OR ground turkey breast
1 tablespoon homemade taco seasoning OR 1/2 store bought packet (try to use reduced sodium kind)
1/4 cup water
4 8-inch tortillas (we use low carb, wheat tortillas)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese or mexican style cheese, preferably reduced-fat
1/2 cup refried beans (we use the 98% fat free kind)
3/4 cup salsa
1 tomato, diced
4 green onions, sliced

Directions
-Brown hamburger meat in a skillet over medium heat. Cook until finished and drain all grease.
-Mix in seasoning and water with the cooked meat. Heat for about 8 minutes.
-Sprinkle 1 cup of cheese over two tortillas followed by some hamburger mixture and 1/4 cup of salsa.
-Spread the refried beans on the remaining two tortillas and place them on top of the meat covered ones, with bean sides down.
-Place each taco quesadilla in a large skillet and heat until cheese has melted and tortillas are golden brown.
-Spread the remaining salsa over the prepared taco quesadillas, sprinkle on additional cheese, and diced tomatoes and green onions.
-Serve hot

Enjoy! :)

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