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Spicy Mexican Pizza
2 (10-inch) flour tortillas 6 ounces ground beef 1/2 (1.25-ounce) package taco seasoning mix 1 1/4 cups grated Cheddar cheese 1 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese 1 cup chopped tomato 1/3 cup sliced green onions 1/4 cup diced pitted green olives 1/4 cup diced pitted black olives 1 1/2 tablespoons sliced, drained pickled jalapeno chiles
Cook beef and taco seasoning in heavy medium skillet over medium heat until beef is brown and crumbles with fork, approximately 5 minutes. Cool.
Preheat broiler. Heat heavy large skillet over high heat.
Add 1 tortilla and cook until crisp, turning occasionally, about 2 minutes. Remove from skillet. Cook second tortilla until crisp, turning occasionally, about 2 minutes. Leave tortilla in skillet, and reduce heat to medium.
Sprinkle Cheddar cheese over tortilla in skillet. Top with second tortilla. Continue cooking until cheese melts, pressing with spatula, about 2 minutes more.
Transfer to 12-inch pizza pan. Top with cooked beef, then Jack cheese.
Broil until cheese melts, about 3 minutes.
Sprinkle tomato, onions, green olives, black olives and chiles over pizza. Cut into wedges and serve.
Makes one 10-inch pizza From: Spoons Grill & Bar restaurant in Tustin, California Source: Tortilla Industry Association
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