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This Easy Taco Pizza Recipe combines all your favorite taco toppings on a crispy pizza crust. It’s cheesy, flavorful, and perfect for family dinners or game-day parties! The perfect kid friendly dinner.

A homemade taco pizza recipe topped with cheese, olives, tomatoes, green onions, and dollops of sour cream on a white plate, surrounded by fresh ingredients and a pizza cutter on a striped towel.
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Why You’ll Love this Taco Pizza Recipe!

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This Taco Pizza recipe is one of my family’s all-time favorites! It brings together the best parts of taco night with the irresistible crispiness of pizza.

I love how easy it is to throw together, especially on busy weeknights when I want something fun and filling. The combination of seasoned beef, melted cheese, and fresh toppings always hits the spot, and there are never any leftovers!

If you are looking for the perfect meal that even your picky eaters will eat, this Taco Pizza is the dish to make! My kids could pizza every night and they also love when I make Crescent Roll Pizza and French Bread Pizza.

Ingredients

Various taco dip ingredients are arranged on a white marble surface, perfect for inspiring your next taco pizza recipe—featuring shredded cheddar cheese, refried beans, ground beef, salsa, chopped tomatoes, black olives, and green onions.
  • Precooked Pizza Crust 12-16 inches – Try our Homemade Pizza Dough
  • Ground Beef – We like using lean ground beef
  • Taco Seasoning – Use store bought or make Taco Seasoning Recipe
  • Refried Beans – Check out our Crockpot Refried Beans
  • Salsa – Try our Homemade Salsa Recipe
  • Shredded Cheddar Cheese – use freshly shredded cheese for the best flavor. Mexican blend pizza is also a family favorite.
  • Toppings – Dollop of Sour Cream, Diced tomato, Green Onions, and Black Olives

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How to Make Taco Pizza

Step 1 – Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.

A gray pan with raw ground beef and a wooden spoon inside, placed on a white marble surface next to a green and white striped kitchen towel—perfect for starting your favorite taco pizza recipe.

Step 2 – Brown the ground beef in a large skillet over medium high heat. Drain the excess grease from the pan. Stir in the taco seasoning and water.

A clear glass bowl filled with refried beans and salsa, perfect for a taco pizza recipe, sits on a white marble surface next to a green and white striped cloth.

Step 3 – Combine the salsa and refried beans together in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave this mixture for 60 seconds, so it’s easier to spread.

A pizza crust spread with a layer of refried beans, as part of a taco pizza recipe, shown on a round plate with a green-striped kitchen towel beside it and a green spatula resting on the beans.

Step 4 – Place the premade crust on a baking sheet or pizza pan. Spread a layer of the refried beans mixture onto the crust.

A round pizza crust topped with shredded cheddar cheese and a layer of beans, this taco pizza recipe is served on a plate with a green and white striped cloth nearby on a marble surface.

Step 5 – Top with the taco meat and sprinkle with cheese. Bake for approximately 5 minutes until the cheese is completely melted.

Step 6 – Remove the oven and top with the sour cream, hot sauce, taco sauce, diced tomatoes, green onions and black olives. Slice and enjoy!

A delicious taco pizza recipe topped with melted cheese, tomatoes, olives, green onions, and sour cream sits on a round tray. Bowls of toppings, fresh veggies, and a pizza cutter rest nearby on a striped towel.
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A pizza topped with melted cheese, ground meat, sliced black olives, chopped tomatoes, green onions, and dollops of sour cream on a metal tray—this taco pizza recipe even has one slice slightly pulled out from the rest.

Taco Pizza Recipe

4.90 from 19 votes
This Easy Taco Pizza Recipe combines all your favorite taco toppings on a crispy pizza crust. It’s cheesy, flavorful, and perfect for family dinners or game-day parties! The perfect kid friendly dinner.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 6 – 8
Cuisine American
Course Main Course
Calories 637
Author Carrie Barnard

Ingredients

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Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Brown the ground beef in a large skillet over medium high heat. Drain the excess grease from the pan.
  • Stir in the taco seasoning and water. Allow to simmer for 4-6 until the water is cooked off and flavors are combined.
  • Combine the salsa and refried beans together in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave this mixture for 60 seconds, so it's easier to spread.
  • Place the premade crust on a baking sheet or pizza pan.
  • Spread a layer of the refried beans mixture onto the crust.
  • Top with the ground beef and cheese.
  • Bake for approximately 5 minutes until the cheese is completely melted.
  • Remove the oven and top with the sour cream, diced tomatoes, green onions and black olives.
  • Slice and enjoy!

Recipe Notes

 
Recipe Tips
  • Warm the Refried Beans – Makes them easier to spread on the crust.
  • Use Pre-baked crust – Saves time and ensures a crisp bottom.
  • Customize your Toppings – Add jalapeños, corn, or black beans for extra flavor. We like to set up a taco bar
Favorite Taco Toppings
  • Chicken Taco Pizza – Use shredded cooked chicken seasoned with taco mix instead of the ground beef.
  • Make Mini Taco Pizzas – Use tortillas or naan bread for individual servings. This is my favorite option when I am feed a crowd for an easy meal idea.
  • Veggie Style – Add sautéed peppers, lettuce, onions, or mushrooms.
  • Spicy Kick – Use spicy salsa or pepper jack cheese for a delicious variation.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 637kcal, Carbohydrates 44g, Protein 32g, Fat 36g, Saturated Fat 18g, Cholesterol 103mg, Sodium 1421mg, Potassium 389mg, Fiber 5g, Sugar 5g, Vitamin A 954IU, Vitamin C 4mg, Calcium 407mg, Iron 4mg

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Serving Recommendations

Taco Pizza can be served on its own. But we always like to add a side salad or serve with Spanish Rice Recipe and Crock Pot White Cheese Dip Recipe and tortilla chips for the ultimate pizza night.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Make Ahead of Time?

Yes! Prep the crust and toppings separately, then assemble and bake when ready.

How to Store Leftovers

Slice and store the leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days. Reheat in the oven, air fryer or the microwave until heated through.

Can I Freeze Taco Pizza?

Yes! Store slices in an airtight freezer container for up to 2 months. Thaw in the fridge when ready to reheat.

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Hi, I’m Carrie Barnard — a professional food blogger with over 14 years of experience helping busy families make dinner fast, easy, and affordable.

At Eating on a Dime, I share simple, budget-friendly recipes that are tested in my own kitchen and approved by my 8 kids. With millions of readers each month, I’m here to help you cook real food for real families — without the stress.

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