Crescent Roll Taco Pizza
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A quick and easy taco pizza using crescent rolls as the crust, perfect for a weeknight dinner or party appetizer.
- Author: Sarah Peterson
- Prep Time: 15 min
- Cook Time: 20 min
- Total Time: 35 min
- Yield: 6-8 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Tex-Mex
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 (8 ounce) can refrigerated crescent rolls
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 1/2 cup salsa
- 1/4 cup chopped black olives
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- Optional toppings: sour cream, diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Press the crescent roll dough into a greased 12-inch pizza pan or baking sheet, forming a crust.
- In a skillet, cook the ground beef over medium-high heat until browned. Drain off any excess grease.
- Stir in the taco seasoning and water according to the seasoning packet directions. Simmer for 2-3 minutes.
- Spread the taco meat evenly over the crescent roll crust.
- Sprinkle the cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses over the taco meat.
- Add the salsa, black olives, and green onions.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Let cool slightly before slicing and serving. Add optional toppings as desired.
Notes
- For a crispier crust, pre-bake the crescent roll dough for 5 minutes before adding toppings.
- This recipe is a great base; feel free to customize with your favorite taco toppings.
- This is a fun meal for kids and can be a great alternative to traditional pizza night.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3
- Sodium: 700
- Fat: 20
- Saturated Fat: 8
- Unsaturated Fat: 12
- Trans Fat: 0.5
- Carbohydrates: 25
- Fiber: 2
- Protein: 18
- Cholesterol: 70