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Taco Ranch Bites

Taco Ranch Bites

Enjoy these Taco Ranch Bites, a tasty and quick appetizer perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 75 tarts
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 oz taco seasoning 1 package
  • 1 can diced tomatoes and green chiles 10 oz, undrained
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 bottle ranch dressing 8 oz
  • 5 count frozen phyllo tart shells 15-count each

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Oven
  • measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • mixing bowl
  • spoon

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  2. In a skillet, cook ground beef until no longer pink. Drain fat.
  3. Add taco seasoning and diced tomatoes and green chiles. Stir and cook for 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
  4. Combine shredded cheddar cheese, ranch dressing, and taco meat.
  5. Spoon taco meat mixture into frozen phyllo tart shells. You can freeze for later at this point.
  6. Bake for 8-10 minutes, until cheese melts. Add 2-3 minutes to the baking time if baking frozen tarts.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tartCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 8gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 6mg

Notes

These bites can be customized with your favorite ingredients and are perfect for freezing before baking.

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