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Tiny Tacos

Mini tacos made with round tortilla chips topped with refried beans, taco meat, Colby Jack cheese, cilantro, and served with sour cream.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Course Appetizer
Servings 6 tacos

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 24 round tortilla chips
  • 3/4 cupRefried beans
  • 1/2 cupcolby jack cheese
  • 3/4 cuptaco meat
  • chopped cilantro
  • sour cream

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Arrange the 24 round tortilla chips in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
  • Divide the 3/4 cup refried beans evenly among the 24 chips and spread the beans down the middle of each chip (about 1 1/2 teaspoons per chip).
  • Divide the 3/4 cup taco meat evenly and place it on top of the beans on each chip (about 1 1/2 teaspoons per chip).
  • Sprinkle the 1/2 cup Colby Jack cheese evenly over the topped chips (about 1 teaspoon per chip).
  • Bake the chips for 6–8 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the toppings are heated through.
  • Immediately after removing the baking sheet from the oven, carefully fold each chip in half to form a taco. Work one chip at a time while they are still warm and pliable.
  • Sprinkle chopped cilantro over the tacos.
  • Serve the tacos with sour cream for dipping.

Notes

Other dip and topping options:
Taco sauce
Guacamole
Salsa
Pico de gallo
Substitutions:
Monterey Jack: Pepper Jack, Mexican cheese blend, cheddar cheese or another favorite cheese can be substituted.
How to Scale:This recipe can easily be doubled if you are feeding a crowd or halved for smaller portions.