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Taco Pie Recipe

Course: Dinner, pie
Cuisine: Mexican
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 6 slices
Calories: 613kcal
Author: Becky Hardin
This taco pie is a fun new way to get your taco fix any night of the week!
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Equipment

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
    overhead view of ingredients for taco pie.
  • Add the ground beef and onion to a skillet set over medium heat. Brown the ground beef. Then, drain the excess liquid.
    1 pound 85% lean ground beef, ½ onion
  • Stir in the taco seasoning and tomato sauce.
    2 tablespoons taco seasoning, 8 ounces tomato sauce
  • Unroll the crescent roll dough and press the pieces into the bottom of a pie pan and up the sides.
    8 ounces refrigerated crescent rolls
    crescent roll dough pressed into a pie pan.
  • Layer half of the tortilla chips on the dough. Spread the ground beef over the chips.
    1¼ cups crushed tortilla chips
    crushed tortilla chips on top of crescent roll dough in a pie pan.
  • Bake for 10 minutes.
  • Spread the sour cream over the ground beef. Then top with the cheese and remaining tortilla chips.
    1 cup sour cream, 1½ cups freshly shredded cheddar cheese
    cheddar cheese sprinkled over taco pie in a pie pan.
  • Bake for another 12-15 minutes until the crust is golden brown.
  • Top with tomatoes, green onion, lettuce, and cilantro
    Optional Toppings:

Notes

  • You can use ground chicken or turkey instead of beef for a healthier taco pie.
  • You can use a traditional refrigerated pie crust instead of crescent rolls.
  • Get creative with your toppings, or add a few more layers of your favorite taco fillings.
  • Let the pie cool slightly before slicing to keep it from falling apart.
  • Nutritional information does not include optional toppings.
Storage: Store taco pie in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 1slice | Calories: 613kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 42g | Saturated Fat: 18g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 102mg | Sodium: 869mg | Potassium: 462mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 765IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 283mg | Iron: 3mg