Description
Cheesy Oven-Crispy Chicken Smoked Beef Ranch Tacos combine shredded chicken, smoky smoked beef, and a creamy ranch cheese mixture baked in taco shells until golden and crunchy. This quick, family‑friendly dinner packs bold ranch flavor, melty cheese, and a satisfying crisp, making it perfect for weeknight meals or gatherings. Ready in 20 minutes, it serves four and delivers a deliciously indulgent taco experience that’s easy to prepare and sure to please. Serve with lime wedges for flavor and ze
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
- 1 cup smoked beef, chopped
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
- 8 small taco shells
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup sour cream (optional)
- Chopped green onions for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl combine shredded chicken, smoked beef, ranch seasoning, and cream cheese; mix well.
- Spoon mixture into taco shells placed in a baking dish.
- Top with shredded cheese.
- Bake 15-20 minutes until cheese melts and shells are crispy.
- Remove, drizzle with sour cream if desired, garnish with green onions, and serve.
Notes
- For extra heat
- add diced jalapeños to the filling. Leftovers reheat well in a 350°F oven for 8 minutes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Family Dinners
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 servings
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 30 g
- Cholesterol: 80 mg
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