Taco Pizza: Two Ways

Taco Pizza: Two Ways takes around 20 minutes from beginning to end. This recipe serves 2 and costs $3.02 per serving. This main course has 1128 calories, 73g of protein, and 33g of fat per serving. 2641 person have made this recipe and would make it again. It is a rather expensive recipe for fans of Mediterranean food. It is brought to you by Baked by Rachel. If you have granulated sugar, whole milk mozzarella, garlic powder, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. With a spoonacular score of 98%, this dish is super. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Kale, Turkey and Black Bean Taco Filling -Plus 5 Ways to Use It, Taco Pizza with Easy Cornmeal Crust {PLUS Pizza Kit Giveaway!}, and Matzah Pizza (Two Ways!).

Servings: 2

Cooking duration: 20 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 tsp active dry yeast

2 1/2C all purpose flour

1/4 tsp cayenne pepper

Shredded, seasoned chicken

1 chicken breast

chicken broth

3/4 tsp chili pepper

1/4 tsp garlic powder

1/2 tsp granulated sugar

Green onions

3/8 tsp ground black pepper

Ground black pepper

Jalapeño slices

Monterey Jack cheese, shredded

1 tsp olive oil

1/4 tsp onion powder

Salsa

3/4 tsp salt

2 tsp fine sea salt

Tortilla strips

1C water

Whole milk mozzarella, shredded

Equipment:

measuring cup

stand mixer

bowl

sauce pan

baking pan

oven

Cooking instruction summary:

In a measuring cup, combine water heated to 115F with yeast, sugar and olive oil. Allow mixture to sit for 5-10 minutes.Using a stand mixer with dough hook attachment, add 2 1/4 cups flour and sea salt. With mixer running on low, slowly add liquid mixture. Continue mixing, increasing speed and adding an additional tablespoon of flour at a time, up to 1/4 cup, until the dough is smooth and no longer sticking to the sides of the bowl. Transfer to a lightly greased bowl. Cover and allow to rise until doubled in size, roughly one hour. Use immediately or transfer to refrigerator to sit for 24-48 hours (allowing for a more flavorful dough).To a small saucepan, add chicken, spices and enough chicken stock or water to cover. Cook over medium heat, removing chicken when no longer pink to shred. Return shredded chicken to saucepan, soaking in the seasoned liquid. Increase temperature slightly, continuing to cook until liquid boils off. Remove chicken, set aside.Preheat oven to 425F. Lightly grease a large baking pan. If making one large pizza, stretch to desired shape and size. If making two smaller pizzas, divide dough in half and shape to desired shapes and sizes. Bake crust for 8 minutes as is. Remove and top off as desired using amounts below.*Amounts listed below are each for one small pizza, double amounts if only making one large pizza.Salsa taco pizza:Lightly spread 5-6 Tbsp salsa over prepared dough. Top off with half of the shredded seasoned chicken, 1/2 cup freshly shredded whole milk mozzarella, 1/4 cup Monterey Jack cheese, jalapeo slices, chopped green onions and a sprinkle of ground black pepper.Tortilla taco pizza:Lightly brush olive oil over prepared dough. Add half of the shredded seasoned chicken, 1/2 cup freshly shredded whole milk mozzarella, 1/4 cup Monterey Jack cheese, seasoned tortilla strips, chopped green onions and a sprinkle of ground black pepper.Bake prepared pizza for an additional 10-15 minutes or until desired crispness is reached. Slice and serve warm with optional sour cream.

 

Step by step:


1. In a measuring cup, combine water heated to 115F with yeast, sugar and olive oil. Allow mixture to sit for 5-10 minutes.Using a stand mixer with dough hook attachment, add 2 1/4 cups flour and sea salt. With mixer running on low, slowly add liquid mixture. Continue mixing, increasing speed and adding an additional tablespoon of flour at a time, up to 1/4 cup, until the dough is smooth and no longer sticking to the sides of the bowl.

2. Transfer to a lightly greased bowl. Cover and allow to rise until doubled in size, roughly one hour. Use immediately or transfer to refrigerator to sit for 24-48 hours (allowing for a more flavorful dough).To a small saucepan, add chicken, spices and enough chicken stock or water to cover. Cook over medium heat, removing chicken when no longer pink to shred. Return shredded chicken to saucepan, soaking in the seasoned liquid. Increase temperature slightly, continuing to cook until liquid boils off.

3. Remove chicken, set aside.Preheat oven to 425F. Lightly grease a large baking pan. If making one large pizza, stretch to desired shape and size. If making two smaller pizzas, divide dough in half and shape to desired shapes and sizes.

4. Bake crust for 8 minutes as is.

5. Remove and top off as desired using amounts below.*Amounts listed below are each for one small pizza, double amounts if only making one large pizza.Salsa taco pizza:Lightly spread 5-6 Tbsp salsa over prepared dough. Top off with half of the shredded seasoned chicken, 1/2 cup freshly shredded whole milk mozzarella, 1/4 cup Monterey Jack cheese, jalapeo slices, chopped green onions and a sprinkle of ground black pepper.Tortilla taco pizza:Lightly brush olive oil over prepared dough.

6. Add half of the shredded seasoned chicken, 1/2 cup freshly shredded whole milk mozzarella, 1/4 cup Monterey Jack cheese, seasoned tortilla strips, chopped green onions and a sprinkle of ground black pepper.

7. Bake prepared pizza for an additional 10-15 minutes or until desired crispness is reached. Slice and serve warm with optional sour cream.


Nutrition Information:

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1038k Calories
65g Protein
27g Total Fat
128g Carbs
49% Health Score
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Calories
1038k
52%

Fat
27g
42%

  Saturated Fat
8g
50%

Carbohydrates
128g
43%

  Sugar
5g
6%

Cholesterol
165mg
55%

Sodium
3743mg
163%

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Protein
65g
131%

Selenium
108µg
155%

Vitamin B3
30mg
151%

Vitamin B1
1mg
108%

Folate
363µg
91%

Vitamin B6
1mg
80%

Vitamin C
61mg
74%

Vitamin B2
1mg
70%

Phosphorus
662mg
66%

Manganese
1mg
64%

Iron
9mg
51%

Vitamin B5
3mg
38%

Potassium
1066mg
30%

Fiber
7g
28%

Zinc
3mg
27%

Magnesium
105mg
26%

Vitamin K
27µg
26%

Vitamin A
1101IU
22%

Vitamin E
3mg
21%

Copper
0.4mg
20%

Calcium
149mg
15%

Vitamin B12
0.9µg
15%

Vitamin D
0.39µg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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