why make this recipe
Doritos Walking Taco Bags are a fun and easy twist on traditional tacos. They are perfect for parties, picnics, or a quick weeknight meal. Using small bags of Doritos as the taco shell is not only convenient but also adds a delicious crunch. Everyone loves customizing their own tacos, making this a great dish for gatherings or family dinners.
how to make Doritos Walking Taco Bags
Ingredients:
- Small bags of Doritos
- Ground beef
- Taco seasoning
- Toppings (lettuce, cheese, tomatoes, sour cream)
Directions:
- Brown the ground beef in a skillet and drain excess fat.
- Add taco seasoning and a little water, and cook according to package instructions.
- Open small bags of Doritos and slightly crush the chips.
- Fill the bags with the seasoned ground beef and top with your choice of toppings like lettuce, cheese, tomatoes, and sour cream.
- Enjoy directly from the bags!
how to serve Doritos Walking Taco Bags
Serve Doritos Walking Taco Bags as a fun, interactive meal. Place all the bags on a table with the toppings laid out so everyone can build their own tacos. This style encourages guests to mix and match their favorite flavors.
how to store Doritos Walking Taco Bags
If you have leftovers, store the ground beef mixture in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days. It’s best to keep the Doritos and toppings separate until you are ready to serve again. This way, you can maintain the crunchiness of the chips.
tips to make Doritos Walking Taco Bags
- Use lean ground beef to make your tacos healthier.
- Feel free to add additional toppings like jalapeños, guacamole, or salsa for extra flavor.
- For a vegetarian option, swap the beef for black beans or grilled vegetables.
variation
You can use different flavors of Doritos to change the taste. Nacho cheese, Cool Ranch, or even spicy flavors can add a unique twist to your walking tacos. Additionally, try using other proteins like chicken or turkey, or even tofu for a vegetarian dish.
FAQs
1. Can I use other chips instead of Doritos?
Yes! You can use any type of snack chip that can hold toppings well, like Fritos or tortilla chips.
2. What can I use instead of ground beef?
You can replace ground beef with ground turkey, grilled chicken, beans, or a meat substitute for a vegetarian option.
3. How long can I keep the leftover taco filling?
The leftover taco filling can be stored in the fridge for up to three days in an airtight container. Just reheat it before serving again.