Plant-Based Mexican Pizzas

Craving something bold? This mouthwatering Mexican pizza recipe transforms ordinary plant-based pizza into a flavor-packed favorite.

  • Prep time 35 minutes
  • Total time 25 minutes
  • Servings 5

Ingredients

  • 10 flour tortillas (8 inch)
  • PAM® Avocado Oil No-Stick Cooking Spray
  • 1 pkg (13.7 oz each) Gardein® Plant-Based Ground Be'f
  • 2 pkgs (1.25 oz each) 30% less sodium taco seasoning mix
  • 1-1/4 cups water
  • 1 can (16 oz each) Rosarita® Organic Traditional Refried Beans
  • 2-1/2 cups shredded Colby Jack cheese or Colby Jack style shreds vegan cheese alternative
  • 1/2 cup enchilada sauce
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
  • 1 green onion, chopped

Directions

  • Step one

    Preheat oven to 200°F. Warm a large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Lightly coat both sides of a tortilla with avocado oil spray and cook in the pan until crispy, about 45 seconds on each side. Place on a baking sheet in oven to keep warm. Repeat for remaining tortillas,

  • Step two

    Pour ground be'f, taco seasoning, and water into the skillet. Cook until be'f begin to brown, about 10 minutes. Pour beans in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave for 1 minute to soften for spreading.

  • Step three

    Assembling plant-based pizzas: Remove tortillas from oven. Increase oven temperature to 400°F. On a cool baking sheet, place a tortilla, spread 1/2 cup of beans and top with 1/2 cup of be'f. Stack an additional tortilla and top with 2 tablespoons of enchilada sauce, and 1/2 cup of cheese. Repeat for the rest of the ingredients.

  • Step four

    Bake in batches for 5 to 10 minutes, until cheese is melted. Top with tomatoes and green onions. Slice pizzas in to quarters and serve.

Nutrition Information

613 calories, 82g carbs

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calcium 194 mg 19%
Carbohydrate 82 g 27%
Cholesterol 0
Total Fat 22 g 34%
Iron 5 mg 30%
Calories 613 kcal 31%
Sodium 2419 mg 101%
Protein 14 g 28%
Saturated Fat 7 g 35%
Sugars 10 g 1%
Vitamin C 4 mg 7%