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Loaded Taco-Stuffed Cheesy Pockets


  • Author: mohamedcherifsfaitrigmail-com
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

Every bite of these pockets sends you spiraling into a world of flavor and comfort with a warm, golden crust cradling seasoned beef and gooey cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 package refrigerated biscuit dough
  • Optional toppings: Sour cream, lettuce, diced tomatoes

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven according to the biscuit dough package instructions.
  2. Cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in the taco seasoning and salsa, cooking for an additional 5 minutes.
  4. Roll out the biscuit dough gently on a floured surface and cut it into circles.
  5. Place a spoonful of the beef mixture and some shredded cheese on one half of each dough circle.
  6. Fold the dough over to create a pocket and seal the edges using a fork.
  7. Place the pockets on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake according to the package instructions for 12-15 minutes.
  8. Serve warm with optional toppings.

Notes

Customize with your favorite toppings and enjoy these pockets on game night or a cozy weeknight dinner.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: taco pockets, cheesy pockets, easy dinner, Mexican recipe, comfort food