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French Bread Taco Pizza with Chipotle Ranch

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Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 -6
Calories

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground meat
  • 1/2 pound chorizo -remove the casing if it has one
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1/2 cup red bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 TBSP minced garlic
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 loaf of french bread
  • 1 bottle of your favorite taco sauce
  • 2 cups Mexican blend cheese
  • Chipotle Ranch - your favorite brand

Taco Toppings suggestion:

  • shredded lettuce
  • diced tomato
  • black olives
  • jalapeno

Instructions
 

  • In a large skillet place ground meat , chorizo , bell pepper and onion. cook on medium to high heat until the meats are cooked and the onions are translucent .
  • Drain the grease off of the meat and pour water over the meat mixture
  • add minced garlic and seasoning and cook on medium heat for about 10 minutes
  • Slice the loaf of french bread horizontally with a serrated knife
  • Generously cover the bread with taco sauce
  • place the meat mixture on top of the taco sauce
  • cover the meat with cheese -1 cup per half
  • Bake for 10 minutes at 350 degrees -or until cheese is melted and bubbly
  • Now use your favorite taco topping on top of that melted cheese
  • Drizzle lightly with your favorite chipotle ranch
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