FRENCH BREAD TACO PIZZA

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Provided by Betty Ellis @BettyEllis

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large loaf french bread, cut in half lengthwise
1 pound(s) lean ground beef
1 tablespoon(s) trader joe's taco seasoning
1/4 cup(s) softened butter, unsalted
3 cup(s) mexican cheese blend
12 small cocktail tomatoes, cut in half
1 small can sliced black olives
6 - green onions, sliced thin
- cilantro and sour cream to garnish

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375.
Brown beef until no longer pink. Drain.
Add taco seasoning and about 1/2 cup cheese and mix into cooked meat.
Place bread halves on parchment lined baking sheet. Spread lightly with softened butter.
Put bread halves oven to heat about 5 minutes.
Top loaves with taco meat mixture, remaining cheese, tomatoes, black olives and green onion.
Bake 12-15 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly. Garnish with chopped cilantro and black olives. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting into slices.