Description
Taco Ranch Bites are the ultimate appetizer that combines crispy chips, savory ground beef, melted cheese, and a delightful drizzle of ranch dressing. Perfect for game nights or casual gatherings, these bites are sure to impress your guests with their flavorful explosion and vibrant presentation. Quick to prepare and customizable to everyone’s taste, Taco Ranch Bites will become a crowd favorite at your next event.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup ranch dressing
- 12 pita chips or tortilla chips
- 1/4 cup sour cream (optional)
- 2 tbsp chopped green onions
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
Instructions
- Cook the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until browned. Drain excess grease.
- Add taco seasoning and stir for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Mix in shredded cheese until melted.
- Assemble by spooning the beef mixture onto each chip.
- Top with ranch dressing, diced tomatoes, green onions, and shredded lettuce.
- Serve immediately on a platter.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Skillet Cooking
- Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite (30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 30mg