How to Make Fiestada Pizza at Home

Forget about the pizza from those big pizza outlets, Fiestada Pizza is much better than those pizzas. In this post, I will share the recipe for this awesome pizza.

Fiestada Pizza

My friend always used to bring this pizza for lunch during school days. This pizza is most popular as a school lunch among the kids. One day, I visited my friend and asked her mother to make a pizza for us and requested the recipe. She agreed and the fresh pizza she made was awesome.

Fiestada pizza is made by using dry taco seasoning mix, pizza sauce, beef, cumin and cheese. Take a large skillet and cook beef for 5-7 minutes. Now mix pizza sauce, salt and cumin. Spread the mixture and beef on pizza dough. At last, add cheese and bake for 10-12 minutes. Your pizza is ready. 

Make sure you follow the complete recipe below as that is the detailed recipe that will help you make the perfect fiestada pizza ever. But here are some other amazing recipes that you should definitely try.

Ingredients for Fiestada Pizza

  • 1 (1.25 ounce) package dry taco seasoning mix
  • ½ cup pizza sauce
  • 1 cup ground beef
  • 1 (14 ounces) package prepared pizza dough
  • 1 pinch salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 ¼ cups shredded mild Cheddar cheese

The ingredients needed in the making of pizza will be readily available in any supermarket. Make a list and grab them. You won’t find it difficult in spotting them. So, need not worry but hurry. Below I have mentioned how much time you will need to make this pizza. Check it out.

How Much Time Will It Take To Make Fiestada Pizza?

Preparation TimeCooking TimeTotal Time
10 minutes20 minutes30 minutes

Your pizza will get ready in just 30 minutes. It is an easy recipe and you need not wait for long. Just follow the steps and you will love the outcome.

Steps To Make Fiestada Pizza

Fiestada Pizza recipe
  1. Set the oven to preheat mode at 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  2. In a large skillet, add ground beef and sprinkle some taco seasoning on it. Cook it over medium-high flame until it turns brown and crumbly. It will take 5-7 minutes. Discard the grease left in the skillet after cooking beef.
  3. Take pizza dough and cut it in half. Now flatten each half into a thin crust and place it on a nonstick baking sheet.
  4. Bake it in the oven for 3 minutes. Take the pizza out after 3 minutes but do not turn off the oven.
  5. Mix pizza sauce, salt and cumin in a bowl. Spread half of this mixture on each pizza. Sprinkle beef and cheese on top of this mixture.
  6. Bake again for 10-12 minutes until the cheese melts and the crust turns crunchy.
  7. Serve hot.

Nutritional Breakdown of Fiestada Pizza

Calories511
Protein22.9g
Carbohydrates56.4g
Fat19.8g
Cholesterol55.3mg
Sodium1747.5mg

How to Make Fiestada Pizza at Home | Video

Having trouble while making the dish? Don’t worry if you are unclear about some steps. I have uploaded the video of the steps involved in this recipe so watch it and cook it as per it.

Keto Mexican Pizza “Fiestada”
Video by Culinary Lion

You can also try broccoli pizza if you are looking for a healthy alternative. Please do share your reviews in the comment section. And for those who are having a query related to the recipe, feel free to ask your questions in the comment section. I will revert you with the best possible solution. Enjoy your meal.

2 thoughts on “How to Make Fiestada Pizza at Home”

    1. Hello Lukas,
      You can surely try this with a homemade dough. Making things from scratch can be challenging and fin at the same time. We hope you have a good time making the pizza.
      Happy Cooking!

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