Taco Pizza Appetizer: A Delightful Fusion of Flavors
Experience the perfect blend of flavors with our Taco Pizza Appetizer: A Delightful Fusion of Flavors. This dish combines the beloved elements of tacos and pizza, making it an irresistible choice for any occasion. With a quick preparation time of just 20 minutes, you can whip up this crowd-pleaser for game nights, parties, or family gatherings. The combination of savory ground beef (or turkey), creamy cheese, fresh vegetables, and customizable toppings ensures that every bite is bursting with flavor. Serve it warm for a delightful snack that everyone will love!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: Serves 8
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces crescent rolls
- 4 ounces cream cheese
- 4 ounces sour cream
- 1 pound ground beef (or ground turkey)
- 1 taco seasoning packet
- ½ cup diced tomatoes
- ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- ½ cup shredded lettuce
- Jalapeños, chilies, or any other toppings you like
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Unroll crescent roll dough onto a baking sheet; shape into an even crust and bake for about 10 minutes until golden brown. Let cool slightly.
- In a bowl, mix softened cream cheese and sour cream until smooth; spread over the crust.
- Cook ground beef or turkey in a skillet until browned; add taco seasoning as per instructions.
- Spread seasoned meat over the creamy base; top with diced tomatoes, cheeses, lettuce, and other preferred toppings.
- Bake for an additional 5 minutes until cheese is melted. Slice and serve warm.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (75g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 35mg