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Mexican Taco Pockets

Mexican Taco Pockets


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 taco pockets 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Delicious Mexican-style taco pockets filled with seasoned meat and vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 1 package refrigerated crescent roll dough

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned.
  3. Add the taco seasoning and mix well.
  4. Unroll the crescent roll dough and separate it into triangles.
  5. Place a spoonful of the beef mixture on each triangle.
  6. Add cheese, tomatoes, and onions on top of the beef.
  7. Fold the dough over the filling to form pockets and seal the edges.
  8. Place the pockets on a baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.

Notes

  • Serve with salsa or guacamole.
  • For a vegetarian option, substitute beef with black beans.
  • These can be made ahead and frozen before baking.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco pocket
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Mexican Taco Pockets