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Carnitas Pizza

Carnitas Pizza Recipe

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Wonder what to do with leftover carnitas? Try a carnitas pizza! It's easy and pretty tasty.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian, Mexican
Calories: 1060
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Video

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ball pizza dough See pizza dough recipe
  • 2 tbs olive oil
  • 1 cup carnitas, cooked
  • ⅓ cup fire roasted salsa roja
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese
  • ⅓ cup asiago cheese
  • ⅓ cup black beans rinsed
  • 2 tbs roasted green chiles
  • 1 tbs parmesan cheese, grated
  • ½ teaspoon cumin, ground
  • ¼ cup cilantro, chopped

Equipment

  • Pizza stone

Method
 

  1. Work the pizza dough into a 12" round shape. Brush the top of the dough with olive oil.
  2. Add roasted salsa as the sauce.
  3. Add cheese and black beans.
  4. Add carnitas and cumin.
  5. Bake for about eight minutes on a pizza stone at 500°F or about two minutes in a pizza oven at 900°F.
  6. Top with cilantro , cut into six slices and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 3slicesCalories: 1060kcalCarbohydrates: 106gProtein: 55gFat: 47gSaturated Fat: 17gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 20gCholesterol: 119mgSodium: 2472mgPotassium: 546mgFiber: 7gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 905IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 546mgIron: 8mg

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