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Carnitas Pizza
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Carnitas Pizza Recipe

Wonder what to do with leftover carnitas? Try a carnitas pizza! It's easy and pretty tasty.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian, Mexican
Keyword carnitas, Pizza
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings 2 servings
Calories 1060kcal
Cost $6

Equipment

  • Pizza stone

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

Instructions

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

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Nutrition

Serving: 3slices | Calories: 1060kcal | Carbohydrates: 106g | Protein: 55g | Fat: 47g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 20g | Cholesterol: 119mg | Sodium: 2472mg | Potassium: 546mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 905IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 546mg | Iron: 8mg