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    New Mexican Pizza


    Source of Recipe


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    List of Ingredients




    1 lb lean ground beef
    2 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
    1 large green or red bell pepper, seeded and diced
    1/2 cup chopped parsley
    3 tbsp tomato paste
    2 large tomatoes, chopped
    1/2 to 1 tbsp jalapeno pepper, chopped
    1 tsp chili powder
    1 tsp ground cumin
    1 tsp dried oregano leaves
    1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
    Salt and pepper to taste
    4 wheat tortillas, 8 inch diameter
    2 cups Monterey Jack or Cheddar, shredded
    Chopped fresh tomatoes
    Shredded fresh iceberg lettuce

    Recipe



    In heavy skillet, brown the beef with the garlic and green pepper over
    medium-high heat until meat is no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Drain and
    discard fat.

    Add the parsley, tomato paste, tomatoes, jalapeno pepper, chili powder,
    cumin, oregano, cinnamon and salt and pepper to taste.

    Place tortillas on a cookie sheet. broil 6 inches from heat for 30 seconds
    on each side.

    Top each with 1/2 cup of the ground beef mixture. Spread to within 1/2 inch
    of the edges of the tortilla.

    Top each with the shredded cheese and return to broiler.

    Broil, 6 inches from heat until cheese is melted.

    Top each with chopped tomatoes and shredded lettuce.

 

 

 


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