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Crescent Roll Taco Ring

A fun and tasty twist on taco night—seasoned beef and cheese wrapped in golden crescent rolls, baked into a shareable ring!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • A fun, eye-catching way to serve tacos.

  • Perfect for parties, game nights, or family dinners.

  • Easy to make with just a few ingredients.

  • Customizable with your favorite taco toppings.

  • Shareable and interactive—everyone can grab a slice!

Ingredients

  • 2 (8 oz) tubes crescent roll dough

  • 1 lb ground beef

  • ⅓ cup water

  • 1.25 oz packet taco seasoning

  • 1 ½ cups sharp cheddar cheese

Garnishes:

  • 1 cup shredded lettuce

  • 4 oz tomato, chopped

  • 3 green onions, chopped

  • ¼ cup olives, sliced

  • ½ cup sour cream

  • 1 avocado, optional

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: ~380 per serving

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Dough

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Separate crescent roll dough into triangles and arrange in a circle on a pizza pan with wide ends overlapping.

Step 2: Cook the Beef

Brown ground beef in a skillet, drain excess fat, then stir in taco seasoning with water until absorbed.

Step 3: Add Filling

Sprinkle seasoned beef evenly over the wide ends of the crescent dough. Top with 1 cup cheddar cheese.

Step 4: Form the Ring

Fold pointed ends of the dough over the filling and tuck underneath to form a ring.

Step 5: Bake

Bake for 30 minutes, until golden brown and cooked through.

Step 6: Garnish and Serve

Top with remaining cheese, and fill the center of the ring with lettuce, tomato, green onions, olives, sour cream, and avocado if desired. Serve warm.

Tips & Variations

  • Substitute ground turkey or chicken for a lighter version.

  • Add refried beans or black beans to the filling for extra flavor.

  • Use pepper jack cheese for a spicy kick.

  • Serve with salsa or guacamole on the side.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make this ahead of time?

You can cook the beef filling in advance, but assemble and bake the ring right before serving for the best texture.

How do I reheat leftovers?

Warm slices in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for 10 minutes to keep the crescent rolls crispy.

Can I freeze this recipe?

Yes! Bake first, cool completely, then wrap slices individually. Freeze up to 2 months and reheat in the oven.

Final Thoughts

This Crescent Roll Taco Ring is a fun, flavorful, and family-friendly dinner that brings a creative twist to taco night. It’s simple to make, delicious to eat, and guaranteed to impress at the table!

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