Pepperoni Pizza Tacos are the perfect mix of two beloved comfort foods, combining the cheesy, savory goodness of pizza with the handheld convenience of tacos. Growing up, pizza night was a weekly tradition in my household, but when I discovered this recipe, I realized we could bring that same excitement to taco night too. Imagine crispy-edged tortillas, melty mozzarella, and all those classic pizza toppings rolled into a delightful taco shape. Whether you’re hosting a game day party, a family movie night, or just looking to spice up your weeknight dinners, these tacos are sure to impress.
Why cook this at home
When it comes to whipping up a fun and family-friendly meal, Pepperoni Pizza Tacos offer a delicious twist that you and your loved ones will adore. This recipe is not just quick to prepare; it’s also budget-friendly, making it perfect for busy weeknights when you want something exciting but easy to execute. It’s the kind of dish that appeals to both kids and adults, making it your go-to choice for gatherings or casual family dinners.
"These Pepperoni Pizza Tacos are a game-changer! My kids devoured them and asked for seconds. Definitely a new family favorite!" – Sarah M.
Preparing Pepperoni Pizza Tacos
Bringing these delightful tacos to life is as straightforward as it gets! You’ll start by prepping your ingredients and making the tortillas pliable, then assemble them in a muffin tin. Pop them in the oven and let that cheesy goodness work its magic. In just a short while, you’ll have a scrumptious dish ready to serve!
What you’ll need
To make Pepperoni Pizza Tacos, gather the following ingredients:
- 8 small flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 20 slices pepperoni
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 1/4 cup sliced black olives
- 1/4 cup diced green bell pepper
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional)
Feel free to swap the pepperoni for your favorite toppings; these tacos are versatile enough to fit your cravings!
