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Mexican Bean and Rice Pizza
Photo: Chad Montano

Mexican Bean and Rice Pizza

12 ingredients 2 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

921
Calories
40g
Protein
44g
Fat
91g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 14 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork Sausage 100g cooked 301
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Pinto Bean 1/2 cup (86g) canned 122
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Jalapeno 1 pepper (14g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups cooked rice
  • 2 eggs, slightly beaten
  • 2 cups grated Monterey Jack cheese, divided
  • 8 ounces ground pork sausage
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 3 1/3 cups well-drained cooked or canned pinto beans
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped jalapeno peppers OR 1/2 cup diced green chiles
  • 1/4 cup garlic flavor barbecue sauce
  • sliced pimiento-stuffed olives, green pepper strips, AND/OR jalapeno slices for garnish, as desired
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Directions

1

Combine rice, eggs and 1 cup cheese. Press firmly into greased 12-inch pizza pan. Bake at 450 degrees 20 minutes.

2

While crust is baking cook sausage and onion in medium-size skillet until sausage is done and onion is soft but not brown. Stir to crumble meat. Set aside. Drain beans thoroughly. Remove 1/2 cup whole beans and reserve; mash remainder. Add garlic salt, jalapenos and barbecue sauce to mashed beans. Spread evenly over baked rice crust. Cover with sausage mixture. Sprinkle top with remaining 1 cup cheese, reserved whole beans and desired garnish. Bake 15 minutes longer.

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