Description
Taco Ranch Bites are a mouthwatering blend of savory chicken, vibrant bell peppers, and melty cheese, all seasoned with zesty ranch and taco spices. These bite-sized delights are perfect for parties, game days, or cozy movie nights. Quick to prepare and easy to customize, Taco Ranch Bites bring a fun twist to your dining experience that everyone will love!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 2 tbsp ranch dressing mix
- 2 tbsp taco seasoning
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 1 cup chopped bell peppers (any color)
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro (optional)
- ½ cup sour cream
- Hot sauce (to taste)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and lightly spray a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces. In a large bowl, combine chicken with ranch dressing mix and taco seasoning until well-coated.
- Mix in shredded cheeses and chopped bell peppers evenly.
- Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and spread evenly. Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
- Drizzle with sour cream mixed with hot sauce before serving warm.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/6 of the total dish (approximately 151g)
- Calories: 330
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 75mg