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
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A fun, eye-catching way to serve tacos.
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Perfect for parties, game nights, or family dinners.
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Easy to make with just a few ingredients.
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Customizable with your favorite taco toppings.
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Shareable and interactive—everyone can grab a slice!
Ingredients
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2 (8 oz) tubes crescent roll dough
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1 lb ground beef
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⅓ cup water
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1.25 oz packet taco seasoning
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1 ½ cups sharp cheddar cheese
Garnishes:
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1 cup shredded lettuce
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4 oz tomato, chopped
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3 green onions, chopped
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¼ cup olives, sliced
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½ cup sour cream
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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
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Substitute ground turkey or chicken for a lighter version.
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Add refried beans or black beans to the filling for extra flavor.
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Use pepper jack cheese for a spicy kick.
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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!