Taco Ranch Bites

Here’s a simple and delicious recipe for Taco Ranch Bites using your ingredients:

Taco Ranch Bites

Prep Time: 10 mins | Cook Time: 20 mins | Total Time: 30 mins
Servings: 6-8

Ingredients:

• 1 lb lean ground beef

• 1 (1 oz) package taco seasoning

• 1 (10 oz) can diced tomatoes & green chiles (undrained)

• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

• Optional: Ranch dressing for drizzling or dipping

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a baking dish or mini muffin tin.

2. Brown the beef in a skillet over medium heat, breaking it into small crumbles. Drain excess fat.

3. Add taco seasoning and the undrained diced tomatoes & green chiles. Stir well and simmer for 3-5 minutes.

4. Remove from heat and stir in 1 cup of cheddar cheese until melted.

5. Spoon mixture into the prepared baking dish or mini muffin cups. Top with remaining cheese.

6. Bake for 15-20 minutes (10-12 minutes for muffin cups) until cheese is bubbly and golden.

7. Let cool slightly, then serve with a drizzle of ranch dressing or as a dip!

Serving Ideas:

• Great as appetizers or a main dish with tortilla chips.

• Top with sour cream, jalapeños, or green onions for extra flavor.

Enjoy your Taco Ranch Bites! Let me know if you’d like any modifications. 😊🌮