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Cheesy Taco Pockets: A Delightfully Easy Recipe!


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  • Author: Ellie
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 pockets 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Cheesy Taco Pockets are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or meal option, perfect for any taco lover.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 can refrigerated crescent roll dough
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped onions
  • 1/4 cup sliced olives (optional)
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add taco seasoning and follow package instructions to prepare the beef mixture.
  4. Unroll the crescent roll dough and separate it into triangles.
  5. Place a spoonful of the beef mixture on each triangle, then top with cheese, tomatoes, onions, and olives.
  6. Fold the dough over to form pockets and seal the edges by pressing with a fork.
  7. Place the pockets on a greased baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.
  9. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize the filling with your favorite taco ingredients.
  • These pockets can be made ahead of time and frozen for later use.
  • Serve with salsa or sour cream for dipping.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pocket
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg