Description
Combine the flavors of pizza and tacos with these Meat Lovers Pizza Tacos! Featuring a hearty blend of ground beef, Italian sausage, and pepperoni, these tacos are topped with mozzarella and cheddar cheese, creating a mouthwatering fusion dish. Perfect for family dinners or game-day snacks, these tacos are sure to be a hit with everyone.
Ingredients
- 1/2 lb ground beef
- 1/2 lb Italian sausage
- 1/2 cup pepperoni slices, chopped
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 8 small taco shells
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Optional: Red pepper flakes, sliced olives, or fresh basil for garnish
Instructions
- In a large skillet, cook the ground beef and Italian sausage over medium heat until fully browned, about 5-7 minutes. Drain excess fat.
- Stir in the garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, and pizza sauce. Simmer for 2-3 minutes until well combined.
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line the taco shells on a baking sheet.
- Fill each taco shell with a spoonful of the meat mixture, then top with chopped pepperoni, mozzarella, and cheddar cheese.
- Bake for 5-7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Garnish with red pepper flakes, sliced olives, or fresh basil if desired. Serve immediately.
Notes
These Meat Lovers Pizza Tacos are a fun and delicious way to enjoy two classic dishes in one. Customize with your favorite pizza toppings or garnishes for added flavor. Ideal for casual gatherings or as a quick weeknight meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes