Tortilla Appetizer Recipe

By TACO BELL Kitchen

Prep

0-15 mins

Total

25 MIN

Servings

6 Servings

Make this Tortilla Appetizer Recipe with ground beef, salsa and Mexican-style shredded cheese. The tasty little tortilla bites in this Tortilla Appetizer Recipe pack a lot of flavor!

Ingredients

  • 1/2

    lb

    extra-lean ground beef

  • 1/4

    cup

    TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa

  • 1/2

    tsp

    Chili powder

  • 48

    scooped tortilla chips

  • 1

    cup

    Mexican style shredded four cheese-cream cheese blend

  • 1/4

    cup

    sour cream

  • 1

    green onion, thinly sliced


Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat oven to 350ºF.

  2. Step 2

    Brown meat in skillet; drain.

  3. Step 3

    Stir in salsa and chili powder; simmer on low heat 3 min., stirring occasionally.

  4. Step 4

    Place tortilla chips in single layer on rimmed baking sheet; fill with meat mixture, adding about 1 tsp. to each. Top with cheese.

  5. Step 5

    Bake 3 to 5 min. or until cheese is melted. Top with sour cream and onions.

Recipe Tips
  • Add 1 tsp. finely chopped fresh or jarred jalapeño peppers to cooked meat mixture along with the salsa and chili powder.

  • Prepare using KRAFT Mexican Style 2% Milk Finely Shredded Four Cheese, and Reduced Fat or light sour cream.

  • Substitute 1 cup refried beans for the browned ground beef. Mix with salsa and chili powder in saucepan; cook on medium heat 5 min. or until heated through, stirring frequently. Spoon into chips, then top with cheese and bake as directed.