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The Ultimate Guide to Making Delicious Taco Ranch Bites: A Flavor Explosion in Every Bite


  • Author: Hannah

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef

  • 1 packet taco seasoning

  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing

  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes

  • 1/4 cup sliced black olives (optional)

  • 1 cup crushed tortilla chips

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • Fresh cilantro or green onions, chopped (for garnish)


Instructions

Cook Beef:
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks. Drain excess fat.

Add Seasoning:
Stir in taco seasoning and a splash of water (according to seasoning packet instructions). Cook for 2–3 minutes until well combined and thickened. Remove from heat.

Mix Ingredients:
In a large bowl, combine cooked beef, ranch dressing, shredded cheddar cheese, diced tomatoes, and black olives.

Form Bites:
Shape mixture into small bite-sized balls or scoop onto a serving platter.

Coat with Chips:
Roll or press each bite into crushed tortilla chips to coat.

Serve:
Garnish with fresh cilantro or green onions and serve immediately.