Literally, my dad has perfected the way to make a tortilla pizza recipe that’s light and crunchy, but will still hold up to toppings. It’s his specialty. Nothing special required in tools or ingredients, just tortillas, some shredded cheese, pizza sauce, and your favorite toppings.

What is Tortilla Pizza Recipe?

Tortilla pizza recipe is just like normal pizza; the only difference is that there is no need to measure the flour and wait for this crust to rise. This pizza is made using pre-made tortilla wraps, and by following this easy method below, you will have the most perfect pizzas within minutes.

In addition to adding simple toppings such as shredded cheese and pizza sauce, add your own favorite toppings.

It’s the Best!

Quick, easy pizza crust: no rolling pin, yeast, or rising needed!

Tortilla pizza is crispy because of the light oiling and baking.

Get crazy with the toppings, because it’s a totally versatile recipe!

As a matter of fact, it is ready in no time. It is the perfect dinner for any school day or after-school snack!

Ingredients for Tortilla Pizza Recipe

Tortillas: you can use store-bought flour tortillas for this recipe. The mini ones will be great for a quick, handy snack. Low-carb tortillas are great if you want it healthier.

Pizza Sauce: use any one of your favorite pizza sauces or make your own in a couple of minutes. If you like things spicy, add a little red chili flakes.

Cheese: Mozzarella works well in this recipe, but mix and match items like spicy Monterey Jack or even creamy goat cheese to suit your tastes.

Toppings: Literally anything goes on top of this pizza-onions, green peppers, mushrooms, pepperoni, fresh basil leaves, shredded chicken. you name it. Switch out the oregano for some homemade Italian seasoning, or throw in some Italian sausage for good measure

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How to Make Tortilla Pizza Recipe

A quick rundown of how to make the perfect pizza recipe!

Preheat: Preheat oven and a baking pan (according to recipe below).

Prep tortillas: Brush a tortilla with oil, sprinkle some cheese on, and top with a second tortilla.

Bake: On the preheated pan, bake a few minutes, flip, and add toppings. Bake a few minutes more.

Storing Leftover Pizza

Leftover pizza will keep in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. It will also keep in the freezer for 3 months.

To reheat, preheat the oven to 375°F. Line a pan with parchment paper. Add the tortilla to the pan and cook for 5 minutes or until heated through.

Frequently Asked Questions for Tortilla Pizza:

1. Will whole wheat or gluten-free tortillas work?
Yes, they work great. Just make sure they are generally the same size and thickness for best results.

2. How can I make this dairy free?
For dairy-free options, use dairy-free cheese substitute, such as almond-based or coconut-based cheese. You can also go for no cheese and use dairy-free pizza sauce.

3. Can I make these tortilla pizzas ahead of time?
Tortilla pizzas are best fresh, but you can prep the toppings in advance. Just assemble right before baking so that tortillas stay crispy.

4. What are some alternative cheese options?
If you’re using other cheeses, just know the tastes and textures are going to be different, such as Monterey Jack, goat cheese, or cheddar.

5. Can I use homemade pizza sauce?
Yes! Homemade pizza sauce is great. You can make it ahead of time and store it in the fridge for up to a week or freeze it for longer storage.

6. How do I prevent the tortillas from getting soggy?
To prevent it from getting soggy, only use a thin layer of pizza sauce and do not overpile the tortillas with toppings. You may want to bake your tortillas for just a few minutes to prebake them before applying any sauce.

7. Are leftover tortilla pizzas freezable?
Yes, you can freeze leftover tortilla pizzas. Place them in an airtight container or wrap them in plastic wrap and freeze for up to 1-2 months. Simply reheat them in the oven to keep them crispy.

8. What are some popular topping combinations?
Some favorite combinations of toppings include pepperoni with mushrooms, olives with green peppers, and shredded chicken with fresh basil. You are welcome to try your favorite ingredients in different combinations.

9. How do I reheat tortilla pizza?
Place tortilla pizzas in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 5-7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the tortilla is crispy. You can also use a toaster oven for quicker results.

10. Can I make mini tortilla pizzas for parties?
These are about the right size to make individual pizzas, and they are easy to make with mini tortillas. Just reduce baking time as they might cook a lot quicker than the regular-sized tortillas.