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School Fiestada Pizza

This tasty lunch treat was one of the highest requested school lunch recipe requests. While our school bought them already made, I found the brand they bought, dissected the list of ingredients and created a homemade version that is spot-on!!
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: pizza
Servings: 6 servings

Ingredients
 

  • 13.8 oz prepared or homemade pizza dough
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 ½ teaspoon taco seasoning
  • ¾ cup pizza sauce
  • ¾ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend divided

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 450°F.
  • Presss pizza dough in an even layer on a parchment paper-lined jelly roll size pan. Pierce with a fork, bake 3 minutes, then remove from the oven.
  • To a skillet on medium-high heat, crumble and cook ground beef until no longer pink. Drain of excess grease. 
  • To the beef in the skillet, stir in taco seasoning. In a small bowl, mix together pizza sauce, cumin, and salt. 
  • Spread the sauce over the crust. Sprinkle evenly half of the cheese on top, followed by the beef, then the remaining cheese. 
  • Bake 11-13 minutes or until the cheese is starting to brown and dough cooked through.

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