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Oven-Baked Cheesy Tacos (Crispy & Loaded) You’ll Love!


  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Delicious and crispy oven-baked tacos loaded with cheese and your favorite fillings.


Ingredients

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  • 12 taco shells
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1 lb ground beef or turkey
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup sliced jalapeños (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook the ground beef or turkey over medium heat until browned.
  3. Add the taco seasoning and follow package instructions.
  4. Arrange the taco shells in a baking dish.
  5. Fill each taco shell with the meat mixture and top with shredded cheese.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Remove from the oven and top with diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, sour cream, and jalapeños.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • Feel free to customize the toppings based on your preferences.
  • For a vegetarian option, substitute meat with black beans or lentils.
  • These tacos can be made ahead of time and reheated in the oven.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Oven-Baked Cheesy Tacos, Crispy Tacos, Loaded Tacos, Easy Taco Recipe