Touchdown Taco Sliders Recipes

EASY TACO SLIDERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Spray 9 x 13-inch pan with cooking spray.
• Slice rolls like you would a burger bun and place bottom half in the pan and set the top half aside.
• Spread sour cream over the bottoms of the rolls, evenly spread prepared taco meat out on the sour cream.
• Sprinkle the taco meat with 1 cup of the shredded cheese. Evenly distribute peppers and tomatoes on the cheese and cover with the remaining cup of cheese.
• Place roll tops back on the top, stir together melted butter, onion powder, garlic powder, and crushed red pepper and pour evenly over the tops of the rolls.
• Cover with aluminum let set for 10 minutes, then bake for 10 minutes.

TACO SHREDDED BEEF SLIDERS

Steps:

• Melt butter and grapeseed oil in a stockpot over medium-high heat. Cut roast into 3 equal pieces and season with taco seasoning. Sear roast on all sides, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Pour 1/2 cup salsa in the bottom of a slow cooker. Transfer roast to slow cooker and top with remaining salsa.
• Cook until meat is fork-tender, 8 hours on Low or 6 hours on High. Remove from slow cooker and shred beef with 2 forks.
• Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
• Toast slider buns under the broiler for 1 to 2 minutes, making sure not to burn them.
• Place about 1/4 cup shredded beef onto each slider bun and top with avocados, olives, jalapenos, crema, and cheese.

TACO SLIDERS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan with foil. In medium bowl, mix beef, taco seasoning mix and green chiles. Shape into 8 (3-inch) patties. Place in pan.
• Bake 10 minutes; turn patties over, and bake 5 to 10 minutes longer or until meat thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 160°F. Top each patty with piece of cheese. Bake 1 to 2 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
• Place one patty on top of each slider bun bottom. Top each patty with lettuce and salsa, and place top of bun on each to serve.

OVEN-BAKED BEEF TOUCHDOWN TACOS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Spray bottom of 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray. Place taco shells standing up and together in dish; set aside.
• In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook beef and onion over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain. Stir in taco seasoning mix and water; heat to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until mixture has thickened. Remove from heat.
• To assemble, spread about 2 tablespoons refried beans in bottom of each shell. Top each with heaping 1/4 cup beef mixture and 2 tablespoons shredded cheese. Bake 5 to 7 minutes or until cheese is melted. Top with remaining ingredients, if desired.