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Taco Pockets

Change up Taco Tuesday and make these Taco Pockets. Crescent Rolls are easily filled with taco meat and cheese for a delicious taco recipe.

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Let Cool
5 mins
Total Time
50 mins
Servings: 8
Calories: 404 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/4 cup mild salsa
  • 1/3 cup beef broth
  • 2 Tablespoons taco seasoning or 1 packet
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 packages Crescent Rolls 8 ounces each

Instructions

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  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Brown the ground beef in a large pan over medium heat until fully cooked through.
  3. Stir in the salsa, beef broth and taco seasoning. Cook for 5-7 minutes.
  4. Remove from the heat and stir in the shredded cheese.
  5. Remove the crescent rolls from the packages and roll them out.  Using the existing seams, cut the crescent rolls into 4 rectangles from each package (8 total) and press the diagonal seam together.
  6. Place the rectangles on a baking sheet.
  7. Add approximately 1/4 cup of the beef mixture to one side of each of the rectangles.
  8. Fold the crescent roll over the beef mixture and seal all the sides to make a pocket. Use a fork to press down all the seams on the taco pockets.
  9. Bake for 13-15 minutes until golden brown.
  10. Let the pockets cool for 5-10 minutes.  Then serve with your favorite taco toppings and enjoy!

Notes

  • Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

Nutrition Information

Calories 404kcal (20%) Carbohydrates 24g (8%) Protein 15g (30%) Fat 28g (43%) Saturated Fat 12g (60%) Polyunsaturated Fat 4g Monounsaturated Fat 8g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 54mg (18%) Sodium 716mg (30%) Potassium 190mg (5%) Fiber 0.3g (1%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 239IU (5%) Vitamin C 0.4mg (0%) Calcium 113mg (11%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 404

% Daily Value*

Calories 404kcal 20%
Carbohydrates 24g 8%
Protein 15g 30%
Fat 28g 43%
Saturated Fat 12g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4g 24%
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 40%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 54mg 18%
Sodium 716mg 30%
Potassium 190mg 4%
Fiber 0.3g 1%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 239IU 5%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0%
Calcium 113mg 11%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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