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Taco Boats

September 21, 2017 by Dinner Tonight

Family friendly Taco Boats. This simple recipe will have kids and adults asking for more! Perfectly portable taco, ready for toppings of your choice!Dinner Tonight recipe Taco Boats. Ground beef baked in a crescent roll topped with cheddar cheese. Plated with a salad.


Dinner Tonight recipe Taco Boats. Ground beef baked in a crescent roll topped with cheddar cheese. Plated with a salad.
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  • CourseKid Friendly, Main Dish
  • CuisineTex-Mex
Servings
8
Servings
8
Dinner Tonight recipe Taco Boats. Ground beef baked in a crescent roll topped with cheddar cheese. Plated with a salad.
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  • CourseKid Friendly, Main Dish
  • CuisineTex-Mex
Servings
8
Servings
8
Ingredients
  • 8 ounces of lean ground beef
  • 1/4 finely diced onion
  • 1/2 cup diced tomato
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 8 ounce tube of reduced fat crescent rolls
  • 1 cup shredded reduced fat sharp cheddar cheese
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Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Clean your hands and your preparation area.
  3. In a large skillet brown lean ground beef for 4 – 5 minutes. Add finely diced onion, diced tomato, chili powder, garlic powder, and cumin. Stir together and continue cooking until beef is cooked through. Remove from heat. Food safety note: ground beef should be cooked to a minimal internal temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit.
  4. On two large baking sheet, unroll crescent rolls and press seams together to make one large sheet. Cut sheet into 8 squares. Divide beef mixture evenly among all 8 dough squares and top with shredded cheese. Pinch crescent roll around filling and to make a cup (or boat!) to hold filling in.
  5. Bake at 375 degrees for 12 minutes or until golden brown.
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: 400, Beef, cheddar cheese, cheese, Family Mealtime, ground beef, kid friendly, main dish, school, taco, taco boats, tomato, tomatoes tacos

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