Best 4 Mexican Taco Ring Recipes
Craving a flavorsome and visually stunning dish that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your guests? Look no further than the Mexican Taco Ring! This culinary masterpiece combines the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine with the convenience of a casserole. Picture a golden-brown ring of crispy tortilla chips encasing a savory filling of seasoned ground beef, a medley of colorful vegetables, and a gooey layer of melted cheese. The Mexican Taco Ring is not only a feast for the eyes but also a symphony of flavors and textures that will leave you craving more. With three delightful variations – the Classic Mexican Taco Ring, a Vegetarian Fiesta Taco Ring, and a mouthwatering Chicken Taco Ring – this recipe caters to a variety of preferences and dietary needs. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will transport you to the heart of Mexico, one bite at a time!
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CRUNCHY TACO RING RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: olive oil, large white onion, red bell pepper, jalapeño, ground beef, taco seasoning, lime, flour tortillas, nonstick cooking oil spray, shredded cheddar cheese, tortilla chips, shredded monterey jack cheese, salsa
Provided by Julie Klink
Categories Appetizers
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
- In a large skillet over medium heat, heat the olive oil. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally until caramelized, about 10 minutes. Add the red bell pepper and jalapeño. Cook until softened, about 3 minutes.
- Add the ground beef, breaking apart with your spoon, and mix into the other ingredients. Add the taco seasoning and the lime juice. Mix thoroughly, cover, and refrigerate until ready to use.
- On a cutting board, place the stack of tortillas. Cut off two round sides of the tortillas, leaving a 4-inch (10-cm) wide middle section. Cut the middle section in half vertically.
- Generously spray a bundt pan with nonstick spray.
- Place the middle strips of tortilla in the bundt pan in a fanning pattern. Each tortillas strip should slightly overlap the previous strip. Sprinkle half of the cheddar cheese on top of the tortillas.
- Spread half of the ground beef mixture on top of the cheese.
- Place a third of the round strips of tortilla on top of the ground beef mixture in a fanning pattern. Sprinkle half of the Monterey Jack on top of the tortillas. Sprinkle the tortilla chips on top of the cheese.
- Place another third of the round strips of tortilla on top of the chips in a fanning pattern. Sprinkle the rest of the cheddar cheese on top of the tortillas. Spread the rest of the ground beef mixture on top of the cheese. Sprinkle the rest of the Monterey Jack on top of the ground beef mixture. Place the rest of the tortillas on top of the cheese in a fanning pattern.
- Bake for 45 minutes until crispy and browned.
- Let cool for 20 minutes.
- Place a plate on top of the bundt pan, and invert the ring onto the plate.
- Slice and serve with salsa.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 644 calories, Carbohydrate 61 grams, Fat 30 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 29 grams, Sugar 4 grams
TACO CRESCENT RING
It's no mistake that this genius taco crescent ring is one of the all time, most popular recipes on Pillsbury.com. It's easy, beefy, cheesy and comes loaded with all the best taco toppings. And did we mention how fun it is to make?
Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F. In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook beef until no longer pink. Add taco seasoning mix and 1/2 cup water. Simmer 3 to 4 minutes or until slightly thickened. In medium bowl, mix beef mixture and cheese.
- Unroll both cans of dough; separate into 16 triangles. On ungreased large cookie sheet, arrange triangles in ring so short sides of triangles form a 5-inch circle in center. Dough will overlap. Dough ring should look like the sun.
- Spoon beef mixture on the half of each triangle closest to center of ring.
- Bring each dough triangle up over filling, tucking dough under bottom layer of dough to secure it. Repeat around ring until entire filling is enclosed (some filling might show a little).
- Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until dough is golden brown and thoroughly baked. Cool 5 to 10 minutes before cutting into serving slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 810 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 1/2 g
TACO MEATBALL RING
While it looks complicated, this attractive meatball-filled ring is really very easy to assemble. My family loves tacos, and we find that the crescent roll dough is a nice change from the usual tortilla shells or chips. There are never any leftovers when I serve this at a meal or as a party appetizer! -Brenda Johnson, Davison, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 45m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine 1 cup cheese, water and taco seasoning. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 16 balls., Place meatballs on a greased rack in a shallow baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 400° until meat is no longer pink, about 12 minutes. Drain meatballs on paper towels. Reduce heat to 375°., Arrange crescent rolls on a greased 15-in. pizza pan, forming a ring with pointed ends facing the outer edge of the pan and wide ends overlapping., Place a meatball on each roll; fold point over meatball and tuck under wide end of roll (meatball will be visible). Repeat. Bake until rolls are golden brown, 15-20 minutes., Transfer to a serving platter. Fill the center of the ring with lettuce, tomato, onions, olives, jalapenos, remaining cheese, and sour cream and salsa if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 457mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
TACO RING
This is quick and easy and the kids will love it. Serve with lettuce, tomatoes, and the rest of the sour cream and cheese. Add salsa for a zing!
Provided by WNBAADDICT
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Mix water and taco seasoning mix into ground beef; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until water is evaporated, 10 to 15 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Mix ground beef mixture, 1/2 of the Cheddar cheese, and 1/2 of the sour cream together in a bowl.
- Roll crescent roll dough out onto a baking stone in the shape of a sunflower, with the triangle points pointing outward. Spread ground beef mixture onto dough in a circular shape. Wrap pointed end of dough around the beef mixture, sealing to the other end of dough making a ring-shape.
- Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 25 minutes. Serve alongside the remaining Cheddar cheese and sour cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 528.2 calories, Carbohydrate 26.5 g, Cholesterol 76.7 mg, Fat 36.1 g, Protein 21.2 g, SaturatedFat 16.1 g, Sodium 981.3 mg, Sugar 4.9 g
Tips:
- Use a sharp knife to thinly slice the chicken. This will help it cook evenly.
- If you don't have a food processor, you can chop the chicken and vegetables by hand. Just be sure to chop them finely.
- Be careful not to overcook the chicken. It should be cooked through, but not dry.
- If you're short on time, you can use a pre-made taco seasoning mix. Just be sure to adjust the amount of salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the taco ring with your favorite toppings, such as salsa, sour cream, guacamole, and shredded cheese.
Conclusion:
This Mexican Taco Ring is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken, and it's also a fun and festive way to serve tacos. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this Mexican Taco Ring a try.
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