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Taco Ranch Bites: A Delicious Snack You’ll Love!

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  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 bites 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Taco Ranch Bites are a flavorful and easy-to-make snack that combines the deliciousness of tacos with a creamy ranch dip, perfect for parties or a quick treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound 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 chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup sliced black olives

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add taco seasoning to the beef and follow package instructions.
  4. Place the mini phyllo pastry cups on a baking sheet.
  5. Fill each cup with the seasoned beef mixture.
  6. Top each cup with shredded cheddar cheese.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly.
  9. Drizzle ranch dressing over the top and garnish with diced tomatoes, green onions, and black olives.
  10. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • Feel free to customize toppings based on your preferences.
  • These bites can be made ahead of time and reheated before serving.
  • For a spicier kick, add jalapeños or hot sauce.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bite
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg