Description
Taco Ranch Bites are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that combines the flavors of tacos and ranch dressing, perfect for parties or game day.
Ingredients
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- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup ranch dressing
- 1 package mini phyllo pastry cups
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup sliced green onions
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
- Add taco seasoning to the beef and follow package instructions.
- Remove from heat and stir in shredded cheddar cheese until melted.
- Place mini phyllo pastry cups on a baking sheet.
- Fill each pastry cup with the beef and cheese mixture.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the cups are golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and drizzle ranch dressing on top.
- Garnish with diced tomatoes, green onions, and cilantro.
- Serve warm and enjoy!
Notes
- For a spicier version, add jalapeños to the filling.
- These bites can be made ahead of time and reheated before serving.
- Feel free to customize toppings based on your preferences.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 bites
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Taco Ranch Bites, appetizer, party food, easy recipe