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Air Fryer Taco Bites

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These Air Fryer Taco Bites are crispy, golden, and filled with savory taco meat and gooey cheddar cheese. Perfect for taco night or as a fun snack, they’re quick and easy to make in the air fryer, offering a delicious twist on traditional tacos!

  • Total Time: 23 minutes
  • Yield: 12 taco bites

Ingredients

  • 1 can refrigerated canned biscuits
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 24 cubes cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook the Ground Beef:
  2. Cook the ground beef over medium-high heat in a skillet. Add taco seasoning and cook until the meat is browned and fully cooked.
  3. Prepare the Biscuits:
  4. While the meat is cooking, open the canned biscuits and separate the dough. Lightly roll each biscuit flat.
  5. Assemble the Taco Bites:
  6. Spoon about 1 tablespoon of cooked taco meat onto each biscuit, then top with a cube of cheddar cheese.
  7. Pull the dough up and over the meat and cheese, pinching the sides to completely seal the filling inside the dough.
  8. Air Fry the Taco Bites:
  9. Lightly spray the air fryer basket with non-stick cooking spray or line it with parchment paper.
  10. Place the taco bites in the basket in a single layer.
  11. Air fry at 350°F (175°C) for 5-7 minutes, or until golden brown.
  12. Serve:
  13. Serve the taco bites hot with salsa or your favorite dipping sauce. Enjoy!

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add diced jalapeños to the taco meat or top with spicy salsa.
  • You can use ground turkey or chicken for a leaner option.
  • Feel free to add extra toppings like sour cream or guacamole after cooking for added flavor.
  • Author: Olivia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Snack, Appetizer
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco bite
  • Calories: 250 kcal
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg