Best Easy Taco Appetizers Recipes

TACO APPETIZER PLATTER

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"A crowd usually gathers when I set out my barbecue-flavored taco dip," reports field editor Iola Egle of McCook, Nebraska. "It's gone before I know it!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1/2 cup water
1 envelope taco seasoning
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup milk
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 cup chopped green onions
1-1/2 cups chopped lettuce
1/2 to 3/4 cup honey barbecue sauce
1 to 1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Corn chips

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add water and taco seasonings; simmer for 5 minutes. , In a large bowl, combine cream cheese and milk; spread on a 14-in. serving platter or pizza pan. Top with meat mixture. Sprinkle with chilies, tomatoes, onions and lettuce. Drizzle with barbecue sauce. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Serve with corn chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Fat 18g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 665mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

EASY TACO APPETIZERS

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This is a great appetizer dish, I have made it quite often for parties, never had a empty platter with this recipe, I am sure you will love this one. My taco seasoning mix recipe#76616 works well for this. You can adjust all amounts to taste.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories < 60 Mins

Time 50m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs ground beef
1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic
1/2 cup water
1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelope taco seasoning
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup milk
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies, drained
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped
4 green onions, chopped (or to taste)
2 cups chopped lettuce
1 cup honey barbecue sauce (or to taste)
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (or to taste)
corn chips (any amount)

Steps:

In a skillet, cook the beef with onions and garlic over medium heat until no longer pink; drain.
Add water and taco seasoning, simmer for about 5 minutes.
In a bowl, combine the cream cheese and milk; spread on a serving platter or pizza pan.
Top with the meat mixture.
Sprinkle with chilies, tomatoes, onions and lettuce.
Drizzle with barbecue sauce.
Sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
Serve with large size corn chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 544.7, Fat 42.9, SaturatedFat 23.7, Cholesterol 150.9, Sodium 665, Carbohydrate 11.2, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 3.7, Protein 29