Carne Asada Pizza

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 tblsp olive oil
  • 1 tblsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 1/2 lbs top sirloin, cut into thin strips
  • 1 recipe traditional pizza crust
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese
  • 2 poblano peppers, seeded, roasted, and chopped
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 roma tomato, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese

Preparation

Step 1

In the container of an electric blender, combine cilantro, garlic, oil, and lime juice. Pulse until pureed; set aside.

In a large skillet, cook sirloin over medium high heat until browned, for about 4 minutes, set aside.

Preheat oven to 450.

Spread cilantro mix over prepared crust; sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Top evenly with sirloin, peppers, onion, and tomato. Sprinkle with Monterey jack cheese.

Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until crust is lightly browned.