Best Taco Bites Recipes

MINI MEXICAN TACO BITES

Steps:

• 1. Prepare your skillet and season then brown your ground beef/turkey until no longer pink. Drain, if necessary.
• 2. Add in your Frontera Taco Skillet sauce or whatever taco seasoning sauce you are using. Once done, cover and put to the side.
• 3. TO PREPARE WONTON WRAPPERS: You will need a mini muffin tray, non-stick spray, and wonton wrappers. Preheat oven to 350F.
• 4. Take one wrapper and spray with non-stick spray then fit the wrapper into the mini muffin tin.
• 5. When tray is filled, place into the oven and watch carefully until the wrappers turn a golden brown. Do not get distracted as they turn very quickly.
• 6. When wrappers are golden brown, remove from oven and wait for them to cool.
• 7. Then remove the wrappers and place on a rack. Proceed to stuff them as you would a regular taco.

FISH TACO BITES

Steps:

• In a blender, combine the salsa, cream cheese, 1 tablespoon lime juice, cilantro, honey and salt. Cover and process until smooth; set aside., Place fish sticks on a baking sheet. Bake at 425° for 10 minutes. Sprinkle with half of the taco seasoning. Turn fish sticks over; sprinkle with remaining taco seasoning. Bake 7-9 minutes longer or until crisp., Meanwhile, place tortilla chips on a serving platter. In a small bowl, combine the coleslaw mix, avocado, tomato, remaining lime juice and 1/2 cup salsa mixture. Spoon into chips., Cut each fish stick into three pieces. Place a fish stick piece in each chip; top each with about 1/2 teaspoon salsa mixture. Garnish with lime wedges and additional cilantro.

TACO BITES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray mini muffin cups with cooking spray.
• Mix cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, salsa, green onion, garlic powder, and sugar together in a bowl. Add eggs and mix well; spoon into the prepared muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until each taco bite is set in the middle, about 15 minutes.

RED, WHITE, AND BLUE TACO BITES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with foil and spray with nonstick spray.
• Cook and stir ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until browned and crumbly, about 8 minutes. Drain excess oil from the skillet. Stir in taco seasoning until well mixed. Cook for an additional 2 minutes, then remove beef mixture to a paper towel-lined plate to soak up any excess moisture.
• Spread tortilla chips in a single layer onto the prepared baking sheet, making sure they don't overlap (you may need to use two baking sheets.) Top each chip with a small amount of cheese, a spoonful of the beef mixture, some salsa, followed by a little sour cream. Finally, sprinkle remaining cheese over the top of each chip, being careful to keep the cheese on the chip so when it melts it doesn't stick to the baking sheet.
• Bake in the pre-heated oven for 5 minutes, or until the cheese has melted.
• Pipe or dollop a small amount of the remaining sour cream on the very top of each taco bite. Serve on a platter.

CRISPY TACO BITES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Spray a mini-muffin pan lightly with vegetable oil.
• Seperate wonton wrappers and place one in each cup of the pan. Using the pampered chef mini tart shaper, press each wonton into the cup, keeping the cup area open. (If you don't have the tart shaper, just press down with your fingers, being careful not to tear the wonton).
• Combine all filling ingredients into a mixing bowl, and blend until smooth.
• Fill the wonton cups with a teaspoon each of the filling mixture.
• Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are slightly brown. Garnish with toppings of your choice.

CAESAR SALAD TACO BITES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Worcestershire, garlic, lemon juice, anchovy paste, salt and 2 tablespoons Parmesan. Add the lettuce to the dressing; toss well to coat.
• Heat a medium skillet over medium heat and spray with nonstick spray. Sprinkle 1/4 cup of the remaining Parmesan evenly over the bottom of the pan. Cook until the cheese is bubbly and beginning to brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from the heat, let cool for 1 minute, and then invert the cheese onto a parchment-lined baking sheet with the help of an offset spatula. Set aside to cool completely. Repeat with the remaining Parmesan. When all of the frico is fully cooled, break into bite-size pieces.
• Scoop a small spoonful of the salad into each of the tortilla cups. Top with a piece of frico and serve.

TEX-MEX MINI TACO BITES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Use a 3-inch round cookie cutter to cut 4 rounds out of each tortilla. Carefully press the rounds into each cup of a 24-cup mini muffin tin.
• Bake the tortilla rounds in the preheated oven until light golden and crisp, 12 to 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Stir in taco seasoning.
• Transfer beef to a bowl and stir in beans, tomato sauce, and diced tomatoes. Spoon mixture into tortilla cups and top each cup with 1 teaspoon Monterey Jack cheese.
• Place muffin pan on a baking sheet and return to the oven; bake until cheese is melted and bubbly and filling is heated through, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Top with sour cream and green onion to serve.

TACO BISCUIT BITES

Steps:

• Combine first 3 ingredients in a large bowl; let stand 5 minutes.
• Add biscuit mix, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened.
• Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface, and knead 4 or 5 times.
• Roll dough to 1/2-inch thickness; cut with a 1 1/2-inch biscuit cutter (or you can use a jar lid).
• Place on a lightly greased baking sheet.
• Brush tops with butter, and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
• Bake at 450* for 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Serve immediately.
• Yield: about 1 1/2 dozen Note: Dough may be chilled 2 hours before baking, if desired.
• Enjoy!

RON'S MINI TACO BITES

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Wipe grease from the skillet.
• Combine water and taco seasoning mix in the same skillet and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Add cooked beef along with refried beans; mix well. Season with salt and pepper.
• Assemble tortilla scoops on individual plates. Scoop a small amount of beef mixture into each scoop, filling to the top. Add Cheddar cheese, diced tomato, and sour cream on top.

BAKED TACO 'DIP' BITES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325ºF.
• Line 8-inch square pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides. Combine cracker crumbs and butter; press onto bottom of prepared pan. Bake 8 min.
• Meanwhile, beat cream cheese and taco seasoning mix in medium bowl with mixer until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Stir in shredded cheese.
• Spread cream cheese mixture onto crust.
• Bake 20 to 23 min. or until center is almost set. Cool completely.
• Refrigerate 1 hour.
• Use foil handles to remove taco 'dip' from pan; cut into 36 squares.
• Top each square with about 1/4 tsp. each sour cream and salsa before serving.

TACO SALAD BITES

Steps:

• Position an oven rack in the top third of the oven and preheat to 425 degrees F. Set a wire rack over a baking sheet and spray generously with cooking spray.
• Use your hands to mix the ground beef, taco seasoning and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl until just combined. Drop heaping tablespoons of the meat mixture onto the rack (about 16 total), then use your hands to roll the portioned meat into balls. Press a tortilla chip into the top of each meatball, making sure that the meat goes mostly up the sides of the chip (be careful not to break the chips). Put 1 cheese cube in the middle of each chip.
• Bake, rotating the baking sheet once halfway, until the meat is just cooked through and the cheese is melted, about 8 minutes. Transfer the bites to a large platter, top with a dollop of sour cream and sprinkle with the lettuce and tomato. Serve with hot sauce.

CHEESY SHELL TACO BITES

Steps:

• For Shells:.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Using a tablespoon, scoop shredded cheese on to parchment and shape into a disk. Make sure each cheese disk does not touch the one next to it.
• Bake on a parchment-lined baking sheet for 7 minutes.
• Lift the melted cheese disks off of the parchment paper and press into mini-muffin tins. Let the cheese cool for 1-minute (or more) in the muffin tin so that they will hold their shape. Remove from muffin tin and set aside.
• For the Taco Filling:
• Cook hamburger until browned.
• Drain the fat and stir in taco mix and 1/2 cup salsa/picante sauce.
• Simmer for 3-5 minutes.
• Assembly:.
• Spoon beef mixture in cooled cheese cups and top with the 3 shredded cheese, sour cream, salsa, cubed avocados and cilantro.

TACO BITES

Steps:

• Separate the won ton wraps. Using an ungreased mini-muffin pan, place one won ton wrap into each muffin cup forming a tart-like shape.
• Mix cream cheese, sour cream, garlic, oregano and chili powder in a small bowl.
• Spoon the mixture into each won ton cup.
• Bake at 350F oven for 10 minutes.
• Garnish each taco bite with grated cheese, green onion and tomato.
• Serve warm. If taking with you to a party, bake ahead and garnish when ready to serve.

TACO BAGEL BITES (OAMC)

Steps:

• Lay bagels on large cookie sheet.
• Combine remaining ingredients and mix well.
• Top each 1/2 of the bagel with about 2-3 tbsp of mixture.
• Flash freeze on cookie sheet for about 3 hours or until topping on bagels is firm.
• Transfer to large freezer bag, label and freeze.
• To serve: Bake from frozen at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until heated through and cheese melts.

TACO BITES

Steps:

• 1. Spray a 12-cup muffin pan with nonstick spray. Pace one wrapper in each cup. Scoop a tablespoon of taco meat into each cup. Add cheese before putting them in the oven. Bake at 425 for about 8-10 minutes or until wrappers are golden brown around the edges
• 2. Toppings {optional}Cheese Tomatoes Lettuce Sour Cream Cilantro Add what you like while serving.

TEQUILA LIME SHRIMP TACO BITES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees and spray a 24 cup mini muffin tin with cooking spray.
• Nestle one wonton wrapper down into each of the 24 muffin cups.
• Bake the cups for about 6 minutes or until golden brown.
• In a medium sized bowl whisk together the tequila, lime zest, lime juice, olive oil, cilantro, hot sauce, cumin, salt and pepper.
• Heat a large cast iron or non-stick skillet over high heat.
• Add the shrimp to the marinade and toss until they are all coated.
• Spray the skillet with cooking spray then dump in the shrimp and most of the marinade.
• Cook the shrimp for approximately one minute then flip them oven and cook the other side for another minute or so, just until they are pink and opaque.
• Remove the shrimp from the skillet onto a plate.
• Spoon one heaping teaspoon of guacamole into each wonton cup.
• Place 1-2 shrimp on top of the guacamole.
• Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro if desired.
• Notes
• These are best assembled right before serving to prevent the guacamole from browning and the wonton cups from becoming soft.
• The shrimp and wonton cups can both be made a day in advance.

MINI TACO BITES RECIPE - (4.6/5)

Steps:

• 1. Cook your chicken. Once cooked, shred it and add 2/3 cup water and the package of taco seasoning. Simmer for about 3-4 minutes until the water is gone. 2. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. 3. Grab a cupcake pan, and place wonton wrappers to make liners. Place your seasoned shredded chicken into the wonton wrappers. Sprinkle your cheese on top of the shredded chicken. 4. Place in the oven and bake for 7-8 minutes until the cheese is melted. Add your favorite toppings.