Best 3 Taco Appetizer Platter Recipes
Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey through the realm of delectable taco appetizer platters. From classic flavors to innovative twists, this article will guide you through an array of recipes that cater to any palate. Gather your friends and family around a vibrant display of savory fillings, crisp shells, and an array of vibrant toppings. Unleash your creativity and explore the endless possibilities of taco appetizers that will leave an unforgettable impression at your next gathering. Whether you prefer traditional beef tacos, succulent chicken tacos, or vegetarian delights, this article holds the key to creating a taco platter that will steal the show.
Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!
TACO APPETIZER PLATTER
"A crowd usually gathers when I set out my barbecue-flavored taco dip," reports field editor Iola Egle of McCook, Nebraska. "It's gone before I know it!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 8-10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add water and taco seasonings; simmer for 5 minutes. , In a large bowl, combine cream cheese and milk; spread on a 14-in. serving platter or pizza pan. Top with meat mixture. Sprinkle with chilies, tomatoes, onions and lettuce. Drizzle with barbecue sauce. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Serve with corn chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Fat 18g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 665mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 17g protein.
TACO APPETIZER PLATTER
I have been making this for years. It is so good just for a snack. In fact, I have been known to make this for (Ahem!) Sunday supper. Just sit and munch.
Provided by Mimi in Maine
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- I put this on a 12" round platter, but any dish would be fine.
- Put the cream cheese in a bowl and beat with mixer.
- Slowly add the taco sauce and beat well.
- Neatly spread this on a platter.
- Sprinkle the lettuce as the next layer.
- Then over this arrange the diced tomatoes.
- Next layer is the green pepper and then the onion.
- Next layer is the olives arranged nicely.
- Then lastly is the cheddar cheese; (In the photo I did not put it on because I didn't have any, but by the time we ate it, I had gone to the store and got some).
- Use frito scoops or tortillas for scooping up the platter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.4, Fat 22.7, SaturatedFat 12.6, Cholesterol 69.9, Sodium 562.1, Carbohydrate 8, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 4.7, Protein 5.5
TACO APPETIZER PLATTER
Easy to make. Came from a friends cookbook. I use a baking rectangle dish. I fix this when a few friends come over to watch football.
Provided by Chef Teresa 2
Categories Spreads
Time 30m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a skillet, cook the beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain.
- Add water and taco seasoning; simmer for 5 minutes.
- In a bowl, combine the cream cheese and milk;.
- Spread on a 14-inch serving platter or pizza pan.
- Top with the meat mixture. Sprinkle with chilies, tomatoes, onions and lettuce. Drizzle with HONEY barbecue sauce. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
- Serve with corn chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 527.1, Fat 39.7, SaturatedFat 20.6, Cholesterol 143.6, Sodium 936.5, Carbohydrate 17.6, Fiber 2, Sugar 10.8, Protein 25.6
Tips:
- Prep Ahead: Save time by chopping veggies, marinating meats, and making sauces in advance.
- Variety is Key: Offer a mix of tacos, tostadas, quesadillas, and other Mexican appetizers to cater to different tastes.
- Fresh Ingredients: Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Local and seasonal produce is ideal.
- Spice It Up: Don't be afraid to add some heat to your dishes. Use chili peppers, cayenne, or hot sauce to taste.
- Garnish Generously: Cilantro, lime wedges, sour cream, and guacamole add color and flavor to your tacos.
Conclusion:
With a little planning and effort, you can create a taco appetizer platter that will impress your guests and make your party a hit. Just remember to have fun and let your creativity shine through. Your guests will appreciate the delicious food and the festive atmosphere you've created. ¡Buen provecho!
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